Wooden plough with an iron ploughshare, iron loop and hook, wooden shaft and length of rope. For the two detachable triangular pieces of wooden plough see [1973.14.104 .2 and 1973.14.104 .3], and for the wooden plough shaft see [1973.14.104 .4]. [RH [OPS move] 21/8/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Wooden plough with an iron ploughshare, iron loop and hook, wooden shaft and length of rope. For the two detachable triangular pieces of wooden plough see [1973.14.104 .2 and 1973.14.104 .3], and for the wooden plough shaft see [1973.14.104 .4]. [RH [OPS move] 21/8/2017]
Geographical reference: Ethiopia
Africa > Eastern Africa > Ethiopia; Sidamo Near Sodo North West of Lake Abaya
Cultural groups: Wolaytta
Person: Field collector Jean Brown Sassoon; PRM source Jean Brown Sassoon
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1971
Date collected: 1971
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1971
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Iron Metal, Material Rope, Process Socketed, Process Carved, Process Twisted, Process Tied, Process Cast
Dimensions: Depth: max 98 mm, Width: max 160 mm, Length: max 1458 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1973.14.104.1 Other numbers: W57