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Hoe Blade Handle

2000.01.0087C

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Artifact Identification Hoe Blade Handle   (2000.01.0087C)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Agricultural T&E
    3. :
  3. Cultivation Equipment
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1961
Culture Chin, Ng'men, Northen Chinbock

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 34.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 12.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 3.7 cm
Weight 163 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cutting
Munsell Color Information Brownish Black (5YR 2/1) - wooden handle (dark part). Light Grayish Yellowish Brown (10YR 6.5/3) - joint of handle.

Research Remarks

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Frederic K. and Sheila G. Lehman Collection, Transfer from the Department of Anthropology, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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