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1923.84.561.1

Rectangular whetstone [.1] in a rattan case [.2] woven in a hexangonal design with two wound loops for attaching to a belt. [ZM 1/11/2004]


1923.84.561.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Rectangular whetstone [.1] in a rattan case [.2] woven in a hexangonal design with two wound loops for attaching to a belt. [ZM 1/11/2004]
Geographical reference
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Khiamniungan Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1919
Date collected
By 1919
Acquisition information
Donated: 12/1919, uncertain Found unentered: 1923
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Rattan Fibre Plant, Process Basketry, Process Woven, Process Wound
Dimensions
Length: max 131 mm, Length: max 122 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.84.561.1 Accession number: 1923.84.561.2

Search terms: Tool, Bag, Basketry, Whetstone, Sheath, Basket