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CAS 1998-0002-0012   CAS 1998-0002-0012; Adze blade
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Adze blade
Culture Igorot
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Luzon
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Ternate
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1900
Collection Name N/A
Materials Stone
Description Triangular adze blade, bifacially chipped and ground very smooth; Proximal end tapers to blunt point for hafting; Cutting edge on distal end is rounded and bifacially thinned; Overall color is green.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.6, Thickness = 3.5, Length = 18.6

Catalog Number

CAS 1988-0009-0023   CAS 1988-0009-0023; Axe
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Axe
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1904-1907
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Iron; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 34.7, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 48.0

Catalog Number CAS 1988-0009-0025   CAS 1988-0009-0025; Axe
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Axe
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1904-1907
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Iron; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 11.8, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 23.1

Catalog Number

CAS 1988-0009-0024   CAS 1988-0009-0024; Axe head
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Axe head
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1904-1907
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Iron
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 34.5, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 11.0

Catalog Number CAS 0425-0178   CAS 0425-0178; Backpack carrier
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Backpack carrier
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Straw (rice straw); Cloth
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 29.5, Thickness = 3.5, Length = 102.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0281-0007A,B   CAS 0281-0007A,B; Betel nut cutter
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Betel nut cutter
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Luzon or Mindanao
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1900
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Iron
Description 2 piece device similar to scissors for splitting and opening betel nuts; Cast and hammered in the shape of a bird.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.6, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 7.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1735   CAS 0389-1735; Betel nut cutter
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Betel nut cutter
Culture Filipino?
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Malaysia (Malaya) or Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.5, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 17.4

Catalog Number

CAS 1988-0009-0018   CAS 1988-0009-0018; Broom
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Broom
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1904-1907
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 5.5, Length = 98.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0059-0050   CAS 0059-0050; Broom
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Broom
Culture Filipino?
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 6.2, Length = 90.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0059-0051   CAS 0059-0051; Broom
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Broom
Culture Filipino?
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Coconut fiber; Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 32.0, Thickness = 2.8, Length = 63.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0059-0052   CAS 0059-0052; Broom
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Broom
Culture Filipino?
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Coconut fiber; Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 44.0, Thickness = 3.6, Length = 106.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0059-0042   CAS 0059-0042; Broom
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Broom
Culture Filipino?
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 6.8, Length = 86.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0425-0191   CAS 0425-0191; Broom
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Broom
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1976
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Willow (?) branches; Cordage
Description Handmade broom made from bundle of leafless tree branches that are gathered into bundle with a bamboo rod in the center to serve as the handle; Four segments of handmade, twisted fiber cordage are wrapped around the base of the bundle of branches several times and knotted to secure the bundle to the handle.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = ca. 14.6, Length = ca. 63.0

Catalog Number

CAS 2006-0009-0001   CAS 2006-0009-0001; Broom
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Broom
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Miyagi Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Sendai
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1972
Collection Name N/A
Materials Unidentified grass; String; Commercial cloth
Description “Turkey wing-style” whisk broom made from bundles of a stiff type of grass, whose stems are gathered at one end and sewn together with black or dark brown string to form a tapered handle, whose proximal end is wrapped with a small piece of black velvet cloth; Distal ends of grass stems flare outward and are all trimmed to a uniform length.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 20.2, Thickness = 3.9, Length = 28.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0425-0182   CAS 0425-0182; Bucket
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Bucket
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 28.0, Thickness = 1.5, Max Diam = 21.0

Catalog Number

CAS 2002-0002-0001   CAS 2002-0002-0001; Comb
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950-1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description Circular comb made from cross-section of bamboo stem, with numerous triangular teeth cut along one edge in circular pattern.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.1, Max Diam = 5.4

Catalog Number

CAS 2002-0002-0002   CAS 2002-0002-0002; Comb
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950-1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description Circular comb made from cross-section of bamboo stem, with numerous triangular teeth cut along one edge in circular pattern.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.2, Max Diam = 5.1

Catalog Number

CAS 2002-0002-0003   CAS 2002-0002-0003; Comb
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950-1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Cotton
Description Double sided comb made by inserting row of carved wooden teeth through bamboo stem and securing and spacing them with cotton string wrapped between every other tooth.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.8, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 9.4

Catalog Number

CAS 2002-0002-0004   CAS 2002-0002-0004; Comb
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950-1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Cotton
Description Double sided comb made by sandwiching row of carved wooden teeth between two halves of split bamboo stem and securing and spacing them with cotton string wrapped between every tooth.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.2, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 6.4

Catalog Number CAS 2002-0002-0005   CAS 2002-0002-0005; Comb
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950-1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Cotton
Description Double sided comb made by sandwiching row of carved wooden teeth between two halves of split bamboo stem and securing and spacing them with cotton string wrapped between every tooth; Teeth are located near one end of bamboo stem, with other end serving as handle.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.3, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 16.2
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