Toy

Museum number:
16-20300a-c
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm211620300a@2dc
Alternate number:
MVC-0359 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
Toy; a) boat, 20 cm l x 6 cm w; made of reeds bound with thin strips holding bundles of reeds together b) mast, stick of balsa wood pointed on one end, 11.5 cm l.;c) reed sail , 6.75 cm a longest point; fan shaped.
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Bolivia
Verbatim coll. place:
Bolivia
Collector:
Rachel Gould Mossman
Collection date:
1965
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Toys (recreational artifacts)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Accession date:
June 23, 2006
Context of use:
child’s toy or model boat
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Dimensions:
a— length 20 centimeters, a— width 6 centimeters, b— length 11.5 centimeters, and c— length 6.75 centimeters
Comment:
Conservation: excellent
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Toy, accession number 16-20300a-c, described as Toy; a) boat, 20 cm l x 6 cm w; made of reeds bound with thin strips holding bundles of reeds together b) mast, stick of balsa wood pointed on one end, 11.5 cm l.;c) reed sail , 6.75 cm a longest point; fan shaped.

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