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1983.13.13

Threshing board. Made from wood. The board is flat in pentagon in shape. At the pointed end there is a perforation with plant fibre passing through and knotted. [AB [OPS Move] 13/1/2017]

1983.13.13

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Collection type
Object
Description
Threshing board. Made from wood. The board is flat in pentagon in shape. At the pointed end there is a perforation with plant fibre passing through and knotted. [AB [OPS Move] 13/1/2017]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Arunachal Pradesh Subansiri
Cultural groups
Nyishi
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1946
Date collected
1938 - 1946
Acquisition information
Donated: 1984
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material String Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Process Carved, Process Twisted, Process Tied, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 230 mm, Width: max 130 mm, Depth: max 13 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1983.13.13

Search terms: Tool, Agriculture and Horticulture, Threshing Tool, Agricultural Tool