Shoulder Harness and Head Strap for Carrying Wild Honey Collecting Basket
2010.01.0306
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Shoulder Harness and Head Strap for Carrying Wild Honey Collecting Basket (2010.01.0306) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Contemporary, 1950 - 2001 |
Culture | Karen |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Width) | 81.2 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Height) | 45.8 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 4 cm |
Weight | 509 g |
Measuring Remarks | When measured, the object was laid out. The two wooden parts of the piece were spread apart, the curved edges of each side pointing outwards. In between the wooden pieces remained the plant material strap and the thin ropes. |
Materials | Plant--Wood, Plant |
Manufacturing Processes | Woodbending, Carved, Hollowing, Ropemaking |
Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | People of the Golden Triangle by Paul and Elaine Lewis, see page 278 for comparable artifact. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Kieffer-Lopez Collection |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |