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1996.17.389.1

Pair of chopsticks.

1996.17.389.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pair of chopsticks.
Long description
Pair of chopsticks, lacquered in black. Vertical stripes on corners along whole length in red.
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector John Lowe
PRM source John Lowe
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1996
Date collected
By 1996
Acquisition information
Donated: 1996, uncertain Found unentered: 1999, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Lacquer Varnish, Process Machine-made, Process Lacquered Varnished
Dimensions
Length x Width 223 x 5 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1996.17.389.1 Accession number: 1996.17.389.2

Search terms: Food and Drink, Chopstick, Food Accessory

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