- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Dung shovel, made by spilling bamboo into rods and weaving strips across. [MJD (Verve) 20/12/2016]
- Long description
- Dung shovel, made by spilling bamboo into rods and weaving strips across. The unsplit bamboo forms the handle. The main body of the shovel is chequer woven. [MJD (Verve) 20/12/2016]
- Cultural groups
- Garo
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1931
- Materials and processes
- Material Bamboo Plant, Process Split, Process Chequer Woven
- Dimensions
- Height: max 85 mm, Width: max 176 mm, Length: max 434 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1931.87.124 Other numbers: 35
1931.87.124
Dung shovel, made by spilling bamboo into rods and weaving strips across. [MJD (Verve) 20/12/2016]
1931.87.124
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