Record metadata:

Type Cultural Object (2014 Definition)
TitleIIc 6508
KeywordsHook
DescriptionHook used to attach to house beams in order to hang household implements.
Creator of ObjectPresumed Makasae people
Date CreatedPre August 1935
Place CreatedPresumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste
Object TypeDomestic object
Dimensions31 cm long
Use status in 2014Made occasionally (people now used metal rather than hand carve hooks)
MaterialWood and palm fibre
TechniqueHand carved
Institution/Holder: objectMuseum der Kulturen Basel
CollectorDr Alfred Bühler
Date CollectedAugust 1935
Place CollectedBaguis Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste
File CopyrightMuseum der Kulturen Basel. Photograph taken by Joanna Barrkman, 2014
MKB/Buehler object titleAufhängehaken kei
Production status in 2014Not made
Timorese Language Term/sAte kai, M Ai sanak, T

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