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Catalog Data

Collector:
Mr. Kenji Nakamura  Search this
Donor Name:
Kunio Nakamura  Search this
Diameter - Object:
83.5 cm
Height - Object:
50 cm
Culture:
Japanese  Search this
Object Type:
Basket
Place:
Hinokage, Miyazaki, Kyushu Island, Japan, Asia
Accession Date:
1 Jun 1990
Collection Date:
1978 to 1987
Notes:
HEXAGONAL BASKET W/ HEXAGONAL TOP & ROUND, OPEN BASE. OPEN-WEAVE. TOP HAS ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM BENT BAMBOO STRIP RUNNING THROUGH CENTER & ALONG SIDES. RIM OF BASE IS BENT BAMBOO SECURED W/ WIRE. CONDITION: WEFTS SPLITTING UNDER RIM. USE OF OBJECT IS W/ OPEN END DOWN. ACCORDING TO CATALOG, MADE IN 1987.
Record Last Modified:
1 Dec 2014
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
380491
USNM Number:
E427659-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e3f4edd6-2347-4316-a294-e8ec0c0f57e7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8460369