Hoe Item Number: 1485/6 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wooden hoe with a short cylindrical, branch handle lashed with fibre twine to a large rectangular shaped, flat blade. There is a large indentation near the back of the blade where it is lashed.
Item History
- Made in Chimbu, Papua New Guinea
- Owned by William McCann before July 10, 1991
- Received from William McCann (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on July 10, 1991
What
Who
- Culture
- New Guinea
- Previous Owner
- William McCann
- Received from
- William McCann (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Chimbu, Papua New Guinea
When
- Ownership Date
- before July 10, 1991
- Acquisition Date
- on July 10, 1991
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1485/0006