Hatchell
date: label: Accession Date
content: 16 Jan 1980
name: label: Collector
content: Unknown
notes: label: Notes
content: THIS IS THE TOOL USED FOR SEPARATING THE TOUGH FIBERS OF FLAX, HEMP OR JUTE AFTER IT HAS BEEN SOAKED OR BOILED TO SOFTEN THE STEMS IN MAKING CORD. HAS A 33.5CM LONG "T"-SHAPED WOODEN HANDLE INTO WHICH ARE INSERTED, AT RIGHT ANGLES, TWO ROWS OF LONG, THIN IRON POINTS. TYPE, IN DIFFERENT FORMS, USED IN MANY COUNTRIES.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Japan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Japanese
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 339402
label: USNM Number
content: E423044-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Fiber Working Tool
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 34 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 15.5 cm