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1923.85.89

Wooden drinking cup with a flat base and a cane handle. The handle is threaded through two perforated lugs on one side of the cup. [RM [OPS move] 20/10/2016]


1923.85.89

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden drinking cup with a flat base and a cane handle. The handle is threaded through two perforated lugs on one side of the cup. [RM [OPS move] 20/10/2016]
Geographical reference
Nagaland Rekroma
Cultural groups
Angami Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1924
Date collected
By 1924
Acquisition information
Donated: 1924
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Cane Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 121 mm, Height: max 128 mm, Width: max 143 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.85.89
Associated publications
Reproduced in colour on page 342 of The Nagas - Hill Peoples of Northeast India: Society, Culture and the Colonial Encounter, by Julian Jacobs with Alan Macfarlane, Sarah Harrison and Anita Herle (London: Thames and Hudson, 1990). [SM 19/10/2011]

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