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1899.45.4.4

Loom accessory, shed frame, of four horizontal sticks held in place with an x-shaped piece of wood. [MJD (Verve) 16/5/2017]


1899.45.4.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Loom accessory, shed frame, of four horizontal sticks held in place with an x-shaped piece of wood. [MJD (Verve) 16/5/2017]
Long description
Loom accessory, shed frame, of four horizontal sticks held in place with an x-shaped piece of wood. The ends are carved with a symmetrical flowing design. There is a piece of brass metal on the inside of one end. [MJD (Verve) 16/5/2017]
Geographical reference
Hokkaido
Cultural groups
Ainu アイヌ
Person
Field collector M. Kataoka
PRM source M. Kataoka
PRM source Charles Hercules Read
PRM source British Museum
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1899
Date collected
By 1899
Acquisition information
Donated: 1899
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Brass Metal, Process Carpentered, Process Carved
Dimensions
Height: max 131 mm, Width: max 137 mm, Length: max 522 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1899.45.4.4

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