Suspension Hook

P609A

From: Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River | Tepoh

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P609A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tring
Provenience Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River | Tepoh
Date Made 1898
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Peel
Description

Flat piece of wood, roughly rectangular, carved out at bottom to form three prongs. For hanging parangs (swords), etc. Kaimas malas.

Length 32 cm
Width 13 cm
Thickness 1.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899

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