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65 x 15 cm (377 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Fishing & Trapping T&E : Fishing Equipment

55 x 16.5 x 12 cm (30 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

59.7 x 36 cm (8097 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador: Pacific Lowlands: Salahonda
Period: 1964 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Processing & Preparation T&E : Food Processing Equipment

92.5 x 6.48 cm (2035 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador: Pacific Lowlands: Salahonda
Period: 1964
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Processing & Preparation T&E : Food Processing Equipment

16.7 x 10.5 cm (848 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Fishing & Trapping T&E : Trapping Equipment

107 x 3.1 cm (192 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador: Pichincha, Hacienda Pesillo
Period: 1968 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments

131.5 x 5.9 x .8 cm (58 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts

98 x 13.2 cm (56 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador: Napo Province, Napo River: Ahuano
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Fishing & Trapping T&E : Trapping Equipment

1.26 x 15.87 cm (116 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Fishing & Trapping T&E : Trapping Equipment

123 x 20 cm (122 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador: Rio Chico
Period: 1971 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Fishing & Trapping T&E : Trapping Equipment

129 x 36 x 26.5 cm (waived g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador
Period: 1994 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments

27 x 4.6 cm (173 g)

Location: America, South: Ecuador
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Accessories

8.9 x 5.9 x 2.9 cm (71 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan: Tokyo
Period: Showa; 1946 - 1952 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Serving Vessels
Description: Chanoyu is the ceremonial consumption of tea in Japanese culture. The practice involves numerous kinds of rituals, philosophies, and utensils...

3.3 x 1.1 x .1 cm (4 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan: Tokyo
Period: Showa; 1946 - 1952 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Serving Vessels
Description: A small, polished lid that attaches to the top of the natsume. The lid assisted with creating an airtight seal to protect the tea powder inside from spoiling...

9.5 x 9 x 9 cm (62 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan: Tokyo
Period: Showa; 1946 - 1952 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Serving Vessels
Description: A wooden box called a tomobako is designed to contain and protect natsume from any possible damage. Natsume are small tea caddies made to store specifically usu-cha, or thin tea powder...

9 x 9 x 1.4 cm (16 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan: Tokyo
Period: Showa; 1946 - 1952 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Serving Vessels
Description: A wooden lid that is a part of the tomobako, which is designed to contain and protect natsume from any damage...

29.5 x 19 cm (4 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan: Tokyo
Period: Showa; 1946 - 1952 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Serving Vessels
Description: A thin cloth made to wrap around the natsume with a stamp in the center. The stamp is likely a signature from the carver Ouchi Sosui of the So School...

56.8 x 13 x 2.5 cm (162 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912); 1868 - 1899 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Holiday Objects
Description: "A Japanese boxwood fine, rare, naturalistically and intricately carved tray (kashiki), in the form of a banana leaf, carved from one section of wood, the edges and interior carved with openwork to show where the leaf was eaten by insects, with original wood tomobako (wood storage box)...

56.3 x 16 x 4.5 cm (352 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912); 1868 - 1899 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Distribution & Transportation Artifacts : Containers
Description: "A Japanese boxwood fine, rare, naturalistically and intricately carved tray (kashiki), in the form of a banana leaf, carved from one section of wood, the edges and interior carved with openwork to show where the leaf was eaten by insects, with original wood tomobako (wood storage box)...

56 x 16 x .7 cm (218 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912); 1868 - 1899 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Distribution & Transportation Artifacts : Containers
Description: "A Japanese boxwood fine, rare, naturalistically and intricately carved tray (kashiki), in the form of a banana leaf, carved from one section of wood, the edges and interior carved with openwork to show where the leaf was eaten by insects, with original wood tomobako (wood storage box)...

61.5 x 15.5 x .1 cm (24 g)

Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912); 1868 - 1899 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Distribution & Transportation Artifacts : Containers
Description: "A Japanese boxwood fine, rare, naturalistically and intricately carved tray (kashiki), in the form of a banana leaf, carved from one section of wood, the edges and interior carved with openwork to show where the leaf was eaten by insects, with original wood tomobako (wood storage box)...

30 x 20 x 4.5 cm (939 g)

Location: Asia, East: China
Period: Qing; 18th - 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Distribution & Transportation Artifacts : Containers
Description: This is a Chinese zitan carving of a box. The hardest and heaviest of the hardwoods, zitan is a reliable material for the Chinese decorative arts...

29.5 x 19.5 x 2 cm (637 g)

Location: Asia, East: China
Period: Qing; 18th - 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Distribution & Transportation Artifacts : Containers
Description: This is a Chinese zitan carving of a box. The hardest and heaviest of the hardwoods, zitan is a reliable material for the Chinese decorative arts...

26.5 x 11.4 x 9.8 cm (522 g)

Location: Asia, East: China
Period: 17th - 18th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Belief Symbols
Description: "A very rare and scarce Chinese lace burl root sculpture from the root of the Chinese Dawn redwood tree, with naturally formed crevices and protrusions, containing the animals of the Chinese Zodiac, various attendants, and at the top, a very rare and important sculpture of Kui Xing, the figures with inlaid jet eyes, the sculpture on a wood stand, late 17th/early 18th century, 7” high, to top of Kui Xing 9...

9.5 x 8.5 x 6.5 cm (92 g)

Location: Asia, East: China
Period: Qing; 18th - 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Belief Symbols
Description: This is a Chinese lacquer carving of a seated Buddha holding a rosary. In Buddhist belief, a Buddha is regarded as an enlightened figure who has achieved a true understanding of reality...