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1897.23.1

Wooden clothes-beater, square block with a cylindrical handle made from one piece.

1897.23.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden clothes-beater, square block with a cylindrical handle made from one piece.
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Liguria Imperia Ventimiglia Grimaldi
Cultural groups
Italian
Person
Field collector Edward Burnett Tylor
PRM source Joseph John Tylor
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1897
Date collected
By 1897
Acquisition information
Donated: 1897
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 355 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1897.23.1
Research and responses

Mentone is also known as Grimaldi. [CW 11/11/99]

Joseph John Tylor is the nephew of Edward Burnett Tylor. [CF 3/5/2001]

Search terms: Tool, Clothing, Beater

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