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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