Holder
Nom de l'objet : | Holder |
Titre : | Holder |
Type de l'objet : | Wool |
Catégorie de l'objet : | Tools & Equipment |
Sous-catégorie de l'objet : | Textileworking |
Numéro de catalogue : | C-8790 A-B |
Numéro d'accession : | 4823 2699 |
Secteur géo-culturel : | Eastern Europe |
Description : | CONDITION: FAIRLY GOOD. A: WOOL HOLDER IS MADE FROM A TREE BRANCH, TWO ARMS ON ONE END, ONE ALMOST STRAIGHT IN LINE WITH THE STEM & ONE OFF AT AN ANGLE & SLIGHTLY CURVED. THE ENDS OF THE ARMS ARE SHAPED TO POINTS, FORMING THEM INTO PRONGS, TO HOLD THE RAW WOOL. THESE ARE QUITE ROUND IN SHAPE, WHILE THE STEM IS OVAL-SHAPED & HAS BEEN ROUNDED OFF & TAPERED AT THE OPPOSITE END, TO FIT THE HOLE IN THE BASE BOARD. THE HOLDER HAS BEEN CRUDELY PAINTED WITH VERY PALE PINKISH PAINT. IT IS DIRTY & QUITE MARKED. THERE IS AN 8.5 CM LONG GOUGE IN THE STEM, JUST BELOW THE TWO ARMS, & ONE 2.5 CM LONG ONE IN ONE OF THE ARMS. THE BOTTOM 2 CM OF THE STEM ARE UNPAINTED. 65 CM LONG BY 13.7 CM ACROSS THE ARMS. B: BASE BOARD IS MADE OF A SOFT WOOD & IS SHAPED LIKE A LONG PADDLE, ROUNDED AT THE WIDE END. THE NARROW OR HANDLE END IS SQUARE CUT. NAILED TO IT, AT THIS END, IS A BLOCK OF 4 CM THICK WOOD, & THE WIDTH OF THE BOARD. THE BLOCK IS ALSO PADDLE-SHAPED, 27 CM LONG, & THE END OF THE HANDLE IS ROUNDED. THERE IS A 2.5 CM HOLE DRILLED THROUGH THE WIDE PART OF THIS BLOCK. THE HOLDER, PART A, FITS INTO THIS HOLE. THIS BASE IS ALSO PAINTED PALE PINK, & IS ALSO SCUFFED & DIRTY. THE BOTTOM IS UNPAINTED. 95 CM LONG BY 19 CM WIDE BY 2 CM THICK. |
Nombre d'objets : | ? |
Nombre de parties composantes : | ? |
Étiquette ou poinçon : | UNMARKED. |
Département : | Cultural History |
Établissement : |
Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Glenbow Museum
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Ville de l'établissement : | Calgary |
Province de l'établissement : | Alberta |
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