Wooden yoke stick for a plough. It is rectangular in section and carved to a blunt point at one end. For yoke beam see [1982.23.13 .1] and for three other yoke sticks see [1982.23.13 .3-.5]. [JC [OPS Move] 16/1/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Wooden yoke stick for a plough. It is rectangular in section and carved to a blunt point at one end. For yoke beam see [1982.23.13 .1] and for three other yoke sticks see [1982.23.13 .3-.5]. [JC [OPS Move] 16/1/2017]
Long description: Plough yoke, consisting of the large rectangular wooden beam [.1] with four rectangular slots and four yoke sticks [.2-.5], each rectangular in section with a slightly expanded, pointed tip. [JC [OPS Move] 16/1/2017]
Geographical reference: Nepal
Asia > Southern Asia > Nepal
Cultural groups: Tamang
Person: Field collector Mary Marlow; Field collector Oxford University Expedition; PRM source Mary Marlow
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1982
Date collected: 4 August 1982
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1982
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions: Depth: max 29 mm, Width: max 29 mm, Length: max 463 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1982.23.13.2