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1928.69.1496.2

Cane rod, part of rice beer syphon. [MJD (Verve) 4/4/2017]

1928.69.1496.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cane rod, part of rice beer syphon. [MJD (Verve) 4/4/2017]
Long description
Hollow cane rod, part of rice beer syphon. One end of the rod is split and damaged. The other end of the rod has three longitudinal cuts and is wrapped with metal wire. [MJD (Verve) 4/4/2017]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Assam North Cachar Hills
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
1929
Acquisition information
Donated: 1931, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Material Metal Wire, Process Perforated, Process Tied, Process Split
Dimensions
Diameter: max 9 mm, Length: max 635 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.1496.2

Search terms: Food and Drink, Vessel, Food Accessory