Horseback Lantern "Bajo"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 4 Apr 1887
name: label: Donor Name
content: Department Of Education Japan
notes: label: Notes
content: Object is a black-lacquered wood and metal wire rod, at the end of which hangs a conical metal cap. Two thin metal rods, about 4 inches long, hang down from either side of the cap. Illustrated in USNM Bulletin 141, pl 33, fig 1, p. 110. The folding lantern part shown in the illustration is missing.
label: Notes
content: "Bajo", literally "on horseback", is an abbreviation of "bajochin"-- lantern used while on horseback.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tokyo, Japan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Japanese
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 018415
label: USNM Number
content: E128241-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Lantern
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 36 cm