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1923.84.283

Hoe made from a strip of bamboo bent into a loop with the ends crossed. It is bound at the crossed section with plant fibre. [JC [OPS Move] 14/12/2016]

1923.84.283

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Collection type
Object
Description
Hoe made from a strip of bamboo bent into a loop with the ends crossed. It is bound at the crossed section with plant fibre. [JC [OPS Move] 14/12/2016]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Sümi Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1917
Date collected
By 1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1917
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Process Bent, Process Bound
Dimensions
Depth: max 32 mm, Width: max 97 mm, Length: max 200 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.84.283

Search terms: Agriculture and Horticulture, Tool, Agricultural Tool, Hoe