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Object Number
36-26-60/1773
Display Title
Rope made from women's hair; from the great hair rope, Temple Kioto
Descriptions
Object Description
Rope made from women's hair; from the great hair rope, Temple Kioto
Inventory Description
Ropes, portion of human hair rope, in clump
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Ropes
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Japan
/
Yamashiro
/
<County>
/
Kyoto
Materials
Human hair
Dimensions
Overall: 10.2 x 3.2 x 1.2 cm (4 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-26-60/1773
Provenance
Collector
Mr. John S. Paine
(1885-1900)
Donor
James L. Paine
(1936)
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