Accession No

1938.120 B


Description

A reel made from a piece of bamboo split in half and whittled down at both ends as far as the node, leaving two prongs at each end.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Myanmar; Shan State; Mu Se District; Namhkam


Period


Source

Samson, Otto William (Dr) [field collector]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1938.120 B


Cultural Affliation

Shan


Material

Wood; Cane; Bamboo


Local Term


Measurements

69mm x 225mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Object has '1938.120' written on it. The accession number has been suffixed due to '1938.120 A' being seen.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay


Context (Field collection)
Collected by: Samson.Dr.O;
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay


Description (Physical description)
A reel made from a piece of bamboo split in half andwhittled down at both ends as far as the node, leaving two prongsat each end. A: Another bamboo reel; not split
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay


Context (Amendments / updates)
Both A and B are joined together with metal wire. On the original boxlist they are only noted as '38.120'. Due to the fact one had the suffix 'A', the decision has been made to split the record and give the other reel the suffix 'B'.
Event Date 5/12/2017
Author: Annie McKay


FM:278774

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