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Back Scratcher

1900.43.0034

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Back Scratcher   (1900.43.0034)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Personal Gear
    3. :
  3. Personal Assistive Artifacts
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 1850 – 1911 CE
Culture Chinese

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 40.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.7 cm
Weight 12 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Bamboo, Animal--Tooth--Ivory
Manufacturing Processes Carved
Munsell Color Information (10Y 8.5/2 ) -ns Yellowish White; Brownish Gray ( 10YR 4/2) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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