Whetstone container

Museum number:
7-5391
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2391
Description:
walnut wood; carved with "x" motif; cracked and calked; length 31 centimeters CF 7-5372 and 5373
Donor:
University Appropriation and William G. Lockwood
Collection place:
Planinica, Bugojno, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Verbatim coll. place:
Plaminica (near Bugojno)
Collector:
William G. Lockwood
Collection date:
2/4/1968
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1968
Context of use:
use to carry whetstones and keep them wet
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Dimensions:
length 31 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Whetstone container, accession number 7-5391, described as walnut wood; carved with "x" motif; cracked and calked; length 31 centimeters CF 7-5372 and 5373Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Whetstone container, accession number 7-5391, described as walnut wood; carved with "x" motif; cracked and calked; length 31 centimeters CF 7-5372 and 5373Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Whetstone container, accession number 7-5391, described as walnut wood; carved with "x" motif; cracked and calked; length 31 centimeters CF 7-5372 and 5373Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Whetstone container, accession number 7-5391, described as walnut wood; carved with "x" motif; cracked and calked; length 31 centimeters CF 7-5372 and 5373Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Whetstone container, accession number 7-5391, described as walnut wood; carved with "x" motif; cracked and calked; length 31 centimeters CF 7-5372 and 5373
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Whetstone container, accession number 7-5391, described as walnut wood; carved with "x" motif; cracked and calked; length 31 centimeters CF 7-5372 and 5373

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