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1938.36.1045

Scraper with angular wooden haft and bamboo cutting-edge.

1938.36.1045

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Collection type
Object
Description
Scraper with angular wooden haft and bamboo cutting-edge.
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Morobe Province Tewai-Siassi District Siassi Islands Aromot Island
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 05/1937
Date collected
May 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Cane Plant, Material Bamboo Plant, Process Carved, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length: max 515 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.1045 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 988

Search terms: Tool, Food and Drink, Scraper, Food Accessory