Reproduction of Topirets', Walking Stick
1978.04.0007
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Reproduction of Topirets', Walking Stick (1978.04.0007) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Stamped on base of foot: price and "HSN" |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | 1970s |
Culture | Ukrainian, Hutsul, Huculian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 89.5 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 13.4 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 2.0 cm |
Weight | 380 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Animal--Shell, Glass, Varnish, Plant--Wood, Metal |
Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Sawing, Inlaying, Staining |
Munsell Color Information | Strong Yellow (2.5Y 7/10) Black (N .75/ .9% R) Vivid Reddish Orange (7.5R 5/16) |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of the Ukrainian Student Association, UIUC |
Reproduction | Yes |
Reproduction Information | The wooden ax head makes this piece a reproduction of an actual topirets'. It is made for the tourist market, or worn by local Ukrainians when they dress up in folk costume. - Dmytro Shtohryn, 2/98 |