- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Notched wooden gauge-bar for spacing the tying threads in mat-making. Flat with chamfered edges, and notches running along one side. Expanded handle at one end. [EH [OPS Move] 21/6/2017]
- Cultural groups
- Ainu アイヌ
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1910
- Date collected
- By 1910
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 10/1910
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Notched, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 1165 mm, Depth: max 14 mm, Width: max 53 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1910.68.27 Other numbers: 1910.ß.233
Search terms: Tool, Furniture Dwelling, Mat Tool, Weaving Accessory
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