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Object Number
39-17-70/1175
Display Title
Wooden beater used in making bark cloth ("kuli")
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Kuli
Inventory Description
Beater, carved wood, flat rectangular head, notched 1 side, tapering handle
Classification
- Beater
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Madik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch New Guinea
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Sanke Doek
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 51.6 x 6.3 x 2.6 cm (20 5/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-17-70/1175
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| 39-17-70/1174 | Wooden bark cloth beater ("kuli") used most by women but also by men |
Beater
|
Sanke Doek
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Beater
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Chiapas
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Beater
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Africa
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| 24-32-50/B3691 | Bark-cloth beater |
Beater
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Moera Village
| |
| 39-39-50/3531 | Wooden mallet, corrugated cylinder with 6.5" handle, used for beating bark (sang |
Beater
|
Uganda
| |
| 39-39-50/3530 | Wooden mallet, corrugated cylinder with 9.5" handle, used for beating bark(sangu |
Beater
|
Uganda
| |
| 27-5-70/D2904.2 | Wooden kapa beater |
Beater
|
Hawaii
| |
| 56-41-70/3796 | Wooden tapa beaters |
Beater
|
Avera
| |
| 28-1-20/C10472.5 | Stone bark beater |
Beater
|
Oaxaca
| |
| 28-1-20/C10472.4 | Stone bark beater |
Beater
|
Oaxaca
| |
| 26-42-20/C9925 | beater for making bark cloth |
Raw Material
Textileworking |
Honduras
| |
| 07-30-70/72463 | Wooden tapa beater |
Beater
|
Tonga
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