Kente Cloth Loom Shuttle
1976.07.0002A
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Kente Cloth Loom Shuttle (1976.07.0002A) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location |
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Period/Date | 1970 - 1976 CE |
Culture | Asante, Ashanti, Akan |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 17.9 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 2.1 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.9 cm |
Weight | 39 g |
Measuring Remarks | 2.05 cm = diam. at larger end of shuttle; 1.22 cm = diam. at smaller end of shuttle. |
Materials | Plant--Wood |
Manufacturing Processes | Carved |
Munsell Color Information | Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 6.5/4) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |