Accession No
1938.90 B
Description
Deep basket for cotton gin. Remains of possible handle seen attached at the top in two parts.
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
1938.90 B
Cultural Affliation
Shan
Material
Wood; Cane; Bamboo; Cloth
Local Term
Measurements
130mm x 215mm x 280mm Weight 0.156kg
Events
Description (Physical description)
1938.90: Cotton seed machine or gin. Two thick bamboo uprights with crosspiece and iron spindle with long wood handle. Also a cloth bag with fragments of cotton adhering to inside and two large slotted stakes. 1938.90 A: Flat basket for cotton gin. 1938.90 B: Deeper basket for cotton gin
Event Date 1938
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Deep basket for cotton gin. Remains of possible handle seen attached at the top in two parts.
Event Date 7/12/2017
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:278791
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