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Catalog Number

 CAS 1992-0009-0007   CAS 1992-0009-0007; Fishing spear
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing spear
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1895-1900
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Wood; Cordage
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.9, Length = 137.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0391-0025   CAS 0391-0025; Fishing tackle
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing tackle
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 Fiber; Feather (heron)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.3 (lure), Thickness = 0.7 (lure), Length = 1.8 (lure)

Catalog Number

 CAS 0391-0027   CAS 0391-0027; Fishing tackle
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing tackle
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 Cordage
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 0.7, Length = 5.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0391-0034   CAS 0391-0034; Fishing tackle
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing tackle
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 Metal: Lead; Bamboo; Cordage
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 0.9 (weight), Length = 2.7 (weight); 3.3 (hook)

Catalog Number

 CAS 0391-0035   CAS 0391-0035; Fishing tackle
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing tackle
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 Metal: Lead; Bamboo; Cordage
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.8 (weight & hook), Thickness = 0.6 (weight & hook), Length = 5.0 (weight & hook)

Catalog Number

 CAS 0391-0014   CAS 0391-0014; Fishing tackle and frame
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing tackle and frame
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; String; Fishing line
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 12.7, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 20.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0391-0015   CAS 0391-0015; Fishing tackle and frame
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing tackle and frame
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; String; Fishing line
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.5, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 12.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0391-0016   CAS 0391-0016; Fishing tackle and frame
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing tackle and frame
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Ehime (?)
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Shikoku; Village: Misaki (?)
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1906
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Fishing line; Feathers; Cordage; Feather quills; Metal: Steel
Description Tackle used to fish for tai (pagrus), consisting of rectangular frame made from 6 equal-sized bamboo strips laid side by side and held apart by 4 spacer rods; Length of fishing line is wrapped around frame from end to end; Short double length of 2-ply cordage is tied to one end of line, probably to serve as lure; J-shaped steel hook wrapped in white feathers and encased in feather shaft with silver metal plug in end is tied to opposite end of fishing line.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.7, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 15.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0391-0012   CAS 0391-0012; Fishing tackle frame
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing tackle frame
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
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 13.0, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 20.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0391-0013   CAS 0391-0013; Fishing tackle frame
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing tackle frame
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
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 13.0, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 20.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0116-0001A-F   CAS 0116-0001A-F; Fly trap
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fly trap
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; Glass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.6, Width = 24.1, Length = 24.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1706   CAS 0389-1706; Folding knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Folding knife
Culture
Global Region East Asia
Country China, probably
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture late 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Horn; Iron
Description Horn handle with plain one piece folded metal bolster and plain metal blade; Handle has horizontal line designs on the sides, with a zigzag pattern of three parallel lines; Proximal end is carved horn in a semi-equilateral triangle design; From BRL 1982: “Folding knife, probably China; Engraved horn handle, iron bolster; Saber ground steel blade; Probably late 19th century.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1 (open), Thickness = 1.3 (open), Length = 20.6 (open)

Catalog Number

 CAS 1989-0002-0006A-C   CAS 1989-0002-0006A-C; Folding razor with tweezers and 2 blades
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Folding razor with tweezers and 2 blades
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass; Horn
Description A: Folding razor with attached tweezers; Blade and tweezers made of steel, handle of brass and green, brown and red horn; Two detachable blades (CAS 1989-0002-0006B,C) are fastened to either side of the handle by way of a small slit into which they slide; B,C: Steel blades, each with a flat angular end and a brass and horn handle.
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=2.3 (open); B,C=0.9, Thickness = A=1.2; B,C=0.8, Length = A=18.0 (open); B=8.1; C=8.3
Catalog Number CAS 0425-0207   CAS 0425-0207; Hoe
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Hoe
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 Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 45.0, Width = 18.0, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 94.0
Catalog Number CAS 0425-0208A,B   CAS 0425-0208A,B; Hoe
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Hoe
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture late 1800s to early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 41.0, Width = 18.0, Length = 84.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0425-0196   CAS 0425-0196; Implement (grain stripper; replica)
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Implement (grain stripper; replica)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Richard Clark
Date of Manufacture ca. 1977
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Hemp
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.5, Length = 54.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1523   CAS 0389-1523; Knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel
Description From BRL 1982: “Japanese Kodzuka and Kogatana - little utility knife that goes in short sword scabbard.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.4, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 21.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1977A,B   CAS 0389-1977A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Malaysia (Malaya)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood; Rattan?
Description A: Knife, B: Sheath
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=2.2; B=5.6, Thickness = A=1.8; B=1.7, Length = A=18.1; B=15.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1933A,B   CAS 0389-1933A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1800-1900
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Steel; Nickel silver; Other metal (silver copper alloy?); Wood: ebony
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: "Knife and scabbard / most likely China / 19th century. Handle: wood handle and scabbard; nickel silver ferrule, grey metal (silver copper alloy?) throat and ring. Maybe an eating knife."
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=1.3; B=1.5, Thickness = A=0.8; B=1.3, Length = A=11.8; B=8.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1936A,B   CAS 0389-1936A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800-1900
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell); Silver; Copper alloy
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; Sheath has main compartment to hold the knife and a smaller compartment on the front, presumably to hold chopsticks (missing); From BRL 1982: "Small knife and sheath / China / 19th century. Tortoise shell and silver; copper alloy mounts."
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=1.1; B=1.1, Thickness = A=0.7; B=1.5, Length = A=9.2; B=5.9
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