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1923.84.929

Length of bamboo stem, decorated with incisions, with an opening at one side, used as a cap for a leaf food container. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/4/2005]

1923.84.929

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Collection type
Object
Description
Length of bamboo stem, decorated with incisions, with an opening at one side, used as a cap for a leaf food container. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/4/2005]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland Ukha
Cultural groups
Konyak Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
By 1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1923
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Incised, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 36 mm mouth, Height: max 56 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.84.929

Search terms: Food and Drink, Vessel, Food Accessory, Lid

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