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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

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 0389-1944A,B   CAS 0389-1944A,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
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood; Iron; Brass
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: "Trousse / knife and scabbard (chopsticks missing) / China or Tibet / no date. Blade: Very fine watered blade with broad fullers. Handle: Knife has black buffalo horn handles with elaborate decoration of copper, brass, and steel; steel pinned - on bolsters and cap. Scabbard: steel scabbard bind with wood decorated with copper, brass, and leather."
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=2.5; B=2.8, Thickness = A=1.5; B=3.6, Length = A=28.8; B=20.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0373-0001A-C   CAS 0373-0001A-C; Measuring scale with case
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Measuring scale with case
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 Wood; Metal: brass; Ivory
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.1 (case), Thickness = 3.2 (case), Length = 34.5 (case)

Catalog Number

 CAS 1989-0002-0004   CAS 1989-0002-0004; Pipe
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Pipe
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Nickel-plated brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.1, Max Diam = 1.8, Length = 13.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 1996-0001-0002A-C   CAS 1996-0001-0002A-C; Pipe
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Pipe
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. Shandong Province, possibly
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1900-1920
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Brass; Wood; Chalcedony; Lead
Description Smoking pipe with (C) short-stemmed brass pipe, (B) long wooden pipe stem and (A) chalcedony mouthpiece (with carving of rooster and lead mouth plug).
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.9, Max Diam = 1.8, Length = 59.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0276-0289   CAS 0276-0289; Retouched flake
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Retouched flake
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data West Mountains, Beijing
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Obsidian
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.3, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 5.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 2000-0002-0001A,B   CAS 2000-0002-0001A,B; Slippers
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Slippers
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. Shantung Province
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1923
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton
Description Pair of Chinese hand sewn cloth slippers with black uppers and hand-embroidered toes, soles, and heels.
Dimensions (cm) Height = ca. 20.0, Width = ca. 7.0, Length = ca. 22.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0429-0013A,B   CAS 0429-0013A,B; Tortoise shell snuff bottle
Category Vessels
Object Name Tortoise shell snuff bottle
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1850-1900
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell); Bamboo; Cork; Coral (?)
Description Tortoise shell snuff bottle with coral (?) stopper attached to bamboo spoon.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.9, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 6.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0429-0004   CAS 0429-0004; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Comb
Culture Chinese or Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country China or Japan
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1975
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell)
Description Hair comb fashioned from rectangular piece of tortoise shell that has been highly polished on both faces; 19 teeth averaging 5 cm in length are cut along lower edge, while upper edge is cut into decorative scalloped shape; Entire comb has been steamed and bent into concave shape.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.5, Thickness = 2.7, Length = 8.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2176   CAS 0389-2176; Fire making kit
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Fire making kit
Culture Chinese or Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country China or Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Leather; Metal: Brass; Iron
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.0, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 13.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0143-0113   CAS 0143-0113; Fishing gear
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Fishing gear
Culture Chinese or Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country China or Japan
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.2, Length = 67.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0370-0051   CAS 0370-0051; Drum
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Drum
Culture Chinese or Korean
Global Region East Asia
Country China or Korea
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County unknown
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. mid-1900s
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Wood; Leather; Metal
Description Round double-headed hand drum made from two pieces of leather that are painted black and stretched over a circular wooden frame that is painted red and secured with metal nails; Small metal ring is attached to side of drum.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.6, Max Diam = 24.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1941   CAS 0389-1941; Spoon
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Spoon
Culture Colonial Indonesian
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood; Metal: Silver
Description Round bowl with long straight handle that curves slightly at proximal end, silver band decoration wrapped around shaft near proximal end.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.3, Width = 6.1, Length = 39.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0059-0008   CAS 0059-0008; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Palm leaf; Cloth
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.7, Max Diam = 34.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0588-0004   CAS 0588-0004; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Cloth; Thread; Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.0, Max Diam = 49.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0588-0005   CAS 0588-0005; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Cloth; Thread; Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.5, Max Diam = 50.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0588-0003   CAS 0588-0003; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Vegetable fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.0, Max Diam = 13.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0588-0002   CAS 0588-0002; Basketry container
Category Basketry
Object Name Basketry container
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Vegetable fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.0, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 12.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0588-0008   CAS 0588-0008; Rattan matting
Category Basketry
Object Name Rattan matting
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Rattan
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 68.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 57.1
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