Donor Name:

National Museum of Natural History  Search this

Length - Object:

13 cm

Width - Object:

10 cm

Height - Object:

2.5 cm

Culture:

Ainu  Search this

Object Type:

Rope

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

16 Jun 2005

Notes:

According to Chisato Dubreuil, this is rope used to construct a house ("chise"). 1 rope tied in two connected bundles. Made for the 1999 NMNH exhibit "Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People" using traditional Ainu materials and techniques.

Record Last Modified:

1 Dec 2014

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

2026093

USNM Number:

E430650-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c68cff98-6368-4d84-9058-a524d785b658

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8542133