Plow shaft linkage

Museum number:
5-4639
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2078
Description:
2 connected iron links (plow shaft [pole] linkage). All iron is made by Falasha men and sold or traded to Amhara, Qemant, and Wayto.
Donor:
Frederick C. Gamst and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Walaka, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Verbatim coll. place:
Wäläka; Falasha Tribe
Culture or time period:
Falasha
Collector:
Frederick C. Gamst
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1968-1969 #2: KQED Television (July 8, 1968–July 12, 1968)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Plow shaft linkage, accession number 5-4639, described as 2 connected iron links (plow shaft [pole] linkage). All iron is made by Falasha men and sold or traded to Amhara, Qemant, and Wayto.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plow shaft linkage, accession number 5-4639, described as 2 connected iron links (plow shaft [pole] linkage). All iron is made by Falasha men and sold or traded to Amhara, Qemant, and Wayto.

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