Saar, Food Cutter, Knife
2000.01.0075
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Saar, Food Cutter, Knife (2000.01.0075) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 1963 |
| Culture | Micronesian |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 11.0 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 9.4 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.8 cm |
| Weight | 86 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Animal--Shell |
| Manufacturing Processes | None |
| Munsell Color Information | Yellowish White (5Y 9/1) -Top of outside shell (irridescent). Yellowish White (2.5Y 9/2) -Inside shell (irridescent). |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | 1 --LOA Quantity Field |
| 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. Photo of item in Eugene Dillenburg's Exhibit Gallery Webpage, July 3, 2005. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | William H. Alkire Collection, Transfer from Department of Anthropology, UIUC |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |