Accession No
1938.380
Description
Hook with a long handle, used for gathering hay. Length of bamboo or monocot wood with with a curved branch at one end which tapers to a point.
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; Odisha; Mayurbhanj; Karanjia
Period
Source
Samson, Otto William (Dr) [field collector]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1938.380; 704 [Samson Coll.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cane; Bamboo
Local Term
Measurements
1700mm Weight 0.8kg
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Label attached to object reads: '704. hook for gathering hay. Karanjia'.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'Long, bamboo pole with artificially grown hook at end. Used for gathering hay.'
Event Date 1938
Author: Lucie Carreau (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Accession register: Hook for gathering hay, bamboo.
Event Date 1938
Author: Imogen Gunn
Context (Field collection)
Accession register notes that 1938.380-382 were collected by D. O. Samson 'with [19]37.1093-1316'.
Event Date 29/8/2018
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
Hook with a long handle, used for gathering hay. Length of bamboo or monocot wood with with a curved branch at one end which tapers to a point.
Event Date 8/1/2025
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:281196
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