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Object Number
974-30-60/13355
Display Title
Tashur (stick); wooden.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Tashur
Object Description
"Tashur", a wooden stick, unfinished surface; 13 in with leather thong at one end. Used to control horse, while riding and at rest. Found on ground near a "ger" (Mongolian tent, or yurt, of white felt and round shape.)
Inventory Description
Tackle, carved wood stick, both ends perforated, leather thong at one end
Classification
- Tackle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mongolian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Mongolia
Additional Geographic Terms
Gobi Desert; Outer Asia
Materials
Wood, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 32.9 x 2.4 x 2.5 cm (12 15/16 x 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
974-30-60/13355
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