Collector:

Dr. Rosemary Gianno  Search this

Donor Name:

Dr. Rosemary Gianno  Search this

Length - Object:

47.5 cm

Width - Object:

3 cm

Height - Object:

3 cm

Culture:

Jakun (Orang Hulu)  Search this

Object Type:

Mold

Place:

Bukit Serok, Keratong, Pahang, Malaysia, Asia

Accession Date:

1 Oct 1989

Collection Date:

1987 - 1988

Notes:

SINGLE PIECE OF CARVED WOOD. SMOOTHED SURFACES W/ 1 END TAPERED TO A BLUNT POINT. OTHER END BROKEN. CRACK 30.7CM LONG RUNS DOWN ONE SIDE OF MOLD. WOOD COVEREDIN FINE POWDERY SUBSTANCE (RESIN?). ACCORDING TO ROSEMARY GIANNO (COLLECTOR) MOLD IS "USED TO MAKE THE LEAF CASING FOR A RESIN TORCH" AND IS "NEW, MADE FOR DEMONSTRATION." COLLECTED MAY 26, 1987 AND WAS MADE BY BATIN TAPIS. SEE GIANNO 1986A AND 1986B IN ACCESSION FILE.

Record Last Modified:

1 Dec 2014

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

385313

USNM Number:

E428805-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3eaa6af8e-e5cb-49c6-8399-4d17da59eb53

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8503108