Hollow log slit drum [HLR 31/3/2006]

Collection type: Object
Description: Hollow log slit drum [HLR 31/3/2006]
Long description: Modelled to represent one fish with ball between mouth and tail. [HLR]
Geographical reference: China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China; Unknown
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Henry Nottidge Moseley; Field collector HMS Challenger; PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Date / Period: Date made: Possibly before 1876
Date collected: 1872 - 1876
Acquisition information: Donated: 1884
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Hollowed, Process Carved
Dimensions: Height: max 55 mm, Width: max 40 mm, Length: max 50 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1884.110.44 Other numbers: 129.J.8
Research and responses: Note that the object might have been collected on the HMS Challenger expedition 1872 - 1876. [AP Leverhulme project on founding collection 1995-1998]

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