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Raseras, Knuckleduster

2000.01.0003

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Artifact Identification Raseras, Knuckleduster   (2000.01.0003)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
    2. :
  2. Armaments
    3. :
  3. Percussive Weapons
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1962
Culture Yap, Yapese, Micronesian
Location On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 17.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 7.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.9 cm
Weight 18 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Animal--Tooth, Plant, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Drilling, Stringing, Wrapping

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Alkire, William H. Lamotrek Atoll and Inter-island Socioeconomic Ties. Illinois Studies in Anthropology, No. 5. University of Illinois Press: Urbana, 1965.

Kramer, Augustin. Ergebnisse der Sudsee Expedition 1908-1910. (ed.) G. Thilenius. Hamburg: Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co., 1937.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Transfer from Department of Anthropology, UIUC
Reproduction No

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