Awl

Museum number:
18-651
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Accession number:
Acc.2156
Description:
Awl steel, triangular with wood handle. To put finishing touches (”polish”) gold. Used with 18-650. Length 9.9 cm.
Donor:
Nancy Tanner and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Malaysia
Culture or time period:
Malaysian
Materials:
Steel (alloy) and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Awls
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 18-651, described as Awl steel, triangular with wood handle. To put finishing touches (”polish”) gold. Used with 18-650. Length 9.9 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 18-651, described as Awl steel, triangular with wood handle. To put finishing touches (”polish”) gold. Used with 18-650. Length 9.9 cm.

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