Wooden Press
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 May 1981
label: Collection Date
content: 1973 to 1974
name: label: Collector
content: Prof Leslie M. Haynes
label: Donor Name
content: The Australian National University
notes: label: Notes
content: THESE PIECES OF ROUGHLY CUT WOOD WERE RECEIVED WITH NO EXPLANATION OF HOW THEY WENT TOGETHER OR WHAT WAS THE FUNCTION OF THE "PRESS". FOR OIL(?): 6 PIECES AS FOLLOWS A. RECTANGULAR WITH LONG CENTRAL SLOT. B. SHORT HEAVY RECTANGULAR PIECE WITH SQUARE CUT DEPRESSION IN ONE SIDE. C. PAIR OF PIECES, ONE SIDE FLAT, OTHER NATURALLY CONVEX, EXTENSION ON EACH END - ONE SHORT, ONE LONG, TO FIT INTO A + B. D. PAIR OF WEDGE-SHAPED PIECES TO HOLD(?) C INTO A.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 6
place: label: Place
content: Sri Lanka, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Ceylonese (Sri Lankan)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 345295
label: USNM Number
content: E421327-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Press
physicalDescription: label: Length - A
content: 84 cm
label: Width - A
content: 16 cm
label: Length - B
content: 39 cm
label: Width - B
content: 18 cm
label: Length - C
content: 86 cm
label: Width - C
content: 25 cm
label: Length - D
content: 49 cm
label: Width - D
content: 12 cm