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1934.82.249

Full size copy of water divider. Carved from a wooden beam, six rectangular portions are cut away, leaving seven projections, two of these are larger than the others. [BS [OPS Move] 19/7/2017]

1934.82.249

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Collection type
Object
Description
Full size copy of water divider. Carved from a wooden beam, six rectangular portions are cut away, leaving seven projections, two of these are larger than the others. [BS [OPS Move] 19/7/2017]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Chakhesang Naga
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
15 August 1936
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Wax, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 25 mm, Width: max 85 mm, Length: max 765 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1934.82.249

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