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Object Number
26-42-20/C9925
Display Title
beater for making bark cloth
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wooden bark beater, cylindrical with annular grooves at one end.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Textileworking
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Paya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
Additional Geographic Terms
Plaintain River
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 43.2 x 7.4 x 7.3 cm (17 x 2 15/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C9925
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| 40-24-50/5041 | Bark cloth beater of prosopis wood |
Textileworking
|
Africa
| |
| 39-17-70/1175 | Wooden beater used in making bark cloth ("kuli") |
Beater
|
Sanke Doek
| |
| 33-56-20/2276 | Bark beater |
Textileworking
Raw Material |
Darien
| |
| 988-18-50/12495 | Barkcloth beater |
Beater
|
Ivory Coast
| |
| 04-64-20/C3750 | Beater for bark cloth |
Beater
|
Chiapas
| |
| 40-24-50/5040 | Ivory beater for bark cloth |
Beater
|
Africa
| |
| 39-17-70/1174 | Wooden bark cloth beater ("kuli") used most by women but also by men |
Beater
|
Sanke Doek
| |
| 36-56-50/1473 | Mallet for making bark cloth |
Textileworking
|
Zambia
| |
| 37-32-50/2483 | Native saw - used principally to make grooves in bark beaters - wooden handle |
Mechanical
|
Cameroon
| |
| 24-32-50/B3691 | Bark-cloth beater |
Beater
|
Moera Village
| |
| 46-36-10/28990 | Ivory bark beater |
Beater
|
Alaska
| |
| 00-8-70/55349.1 | Tapa beater |
Textileworking
|
Tongatapu island
|