- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Piece of bark, possibly a tool used in the processing of raw cotton. Brown. Rectangular, splitting into two at one end. Stored inside box [2005.114.1 .1 - .2] along with [2005.114.1 .3 - .7] [EH [OPS Move] 4/5/2017]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 08/2004
- Date collected
- August 2005
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 05/10/2005
- Materials and processes
- Material Bamboo Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 8 mm, Width: max 21 mm, Length: max 170 mm approx
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2005.114.1.8 Other numbers: Donor's catalogue item 1
- Research and responses
See Genevieve Duggan, 'Ikats of Savu Women Weaving History in Eastern Indonesia' Studies in Material Cultures of Southeast Asia No. 1, Bangkok 2001 [MdeA 17/10/2005]
Search terms: Tool, Textile, Weaving Accessory
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