Accession No
1938.90 D
Description
A seat for cotton gin.
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 D
Cultural Affliation
Shan
Material
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description from Samson's list of objects donated to the museum: 'Seat for cotton gin (860/1/2) Shan'
Event Date 1937
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1938. 90 A-C: '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: maa
Conservation (Pest Debris Removed)
CON.2025.6145 | Pest Debris Removed
Event Date 14/2/2025
Author: Stephanie De Roemer
FM:324725
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