Accession No

1935.788


Description

Bandolier of chamois and cloth with case for birch root powder case, leather case for bullets and iron tool. A small, cup-shaped object made of wood is for measuring out the correct amount of powder for each cartridge.


Place

Asia; East Asia; China; Manchuria; Upper Bystraya River


Period


Source

Lindgren, Ethel John (Dr) [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1935.788


Cultural Affliation

Evenki [Reindeer Tungus]


Material

Wood; Birch Wood; Bone; Metal; Iron


Local Term

Alla [catalogue card]; naturushka [catalogue card]; puleruk [catalogue card]


Measurements

264mm x 773mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
According to the catalogue card, this object was collected by Dr Ethel John Lindgren in 1931-1932.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau


Context (Related Documents)
1935.788 is depicted on a drawing by Edith King (D.78614.LIN).
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Accession register for 1935.788: 'Bandolier with cases for powder & bullets.'
Event Date 1935
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1935.788: 'Bandolier, alla, with case for powder, naturushka, and case for bullets, puleruk. Powder case is made of birch root. A small cup-shaped object made of bone is for measuring out the correct amount of poweder for each cartridge. Iron instrument has various uses.'
Event Date 1935
Author: maa


Context (Display)
Exhibited: Removed from display case 17, CUMAA anthropology galleries, 7 July 1986.
Event Date 7/7/1986
Author: Lucie Carreau


Context (Analysis)
The measuring cup is of the same shape as that numbered 1935.789 (made of wood).
Event Date 24/5/1994
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Bandolier of chamois and cloth with case for birch root powder case, leather case for bullets and iron tool. A small, cup-shaped object made of wood is for measuring out the correct amount of powder for each cartridge.
Event Date 5/6/2019
Author: Lucie Carreau


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