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1989.20.1

Brush made from three bundles of plant stalks (millet?) bound tightly together at the handle end. [El.B 29/02/2008]

1989.20.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Brush made from three bundles of plant stalks (millet?) bound tightly together at the handle end. [El.B 29/02/2008]
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Guizhou Province Guiyang
Person
Field collector Chen Ning Kang
PRM source Chen Ning Kang
Date / Period
Date made: 1989
Date collected
1989
Acquisition information
Donated: 1989
Materials and processes
Material Plant Stem, Process Bound
Dimensions
Width: max 210 mm, Length: max 310 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1989.20.1
Research and responses

Ref. The Collection of Essays on batik in memory of Chen Ningkang ?2005 (ISBN 9 787807 300014) (in Chinese) in Balfour Library.

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