Man's Hair Tucker (Saljjeok-Miri)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Feb 1886
name: label: Donor Name
content: Ensign U S N John B. Bernadou
notes: label: Notes
content: "Late 19th century. Horn. This instrument pushes hair on a man's forehead or temple up and under the horsehair cap known as manggeon (cat. no. 85). Bernadou Field Notes 111 "...Kou-mirikei [saljjeok-mirz] for pushing the hair back under the manggon or horsehair headband. Of horn." Collected in Seoul. Ref: Hough Korean Catalog p. 459; Bernadou Field Notes 111" [from: "An Ethnography of the Hermit Kingdom: The J.B. Bernadou Korean Collection 1884-1885", Chang-su Cho Houchins, 2004, number 85]
label: Record Last Modified
content: 13 Mar 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Korea, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Not Given
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 016970
label: USNM Number
content: E77048-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hair Arranger
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 11.1 cm
label: Width
content: 3.8 cm