- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Hoe, made from a single piece of bamboo. [AB [OPS Move] 16/12/2016]
- Long description
- Hoe, made from a single piece of bamboo. The bamboo has been split and bent in the middle to form a curved blade, the two ends cross over. There is string tied to the curved blade section, probably for suspension. [AB [OPS Move] 16/12/2016]
- Cultural groups
- Ao Naga
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1922
- Date collected
- 1922
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1928
- Materials and processes
- Material Bamboo Plant, Process Split, Process Bent
- Dimensions
- Length: max 220 mm, Width: max 78 mm, Depth: max 31 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1928.35.3
Search terms: Agriculture and Horticulture, Tool, Hoe, Agricultural Tool
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