Brass Hinges (Do Chotsugai)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 Mar 1859
name: label: Donor Name
content: Emperor Of Japan
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "RECTANGULAR, OF TWO PIECES OF SHEET BRASS, HINGED TOGETHER ALONG LENGTH WITH AN IRON PIN. EACH HALF STAMPED WITH FIVE NAILHOLES. 4/1969 ONLY ONE BRASS ONE FOUND."
label: Notes
content: See Chang-Su Houchins. 1995. Artifacts of Diplomacy: Smithsonian Collections from Commodore Matthew Perry's Japan Expedition (1853-1854). Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, Number 37. P 118 - 119
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Japan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 199043
label: USNM Number
content: E356-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hinge
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 4.8 cm
label: Width
content: 1.5 cm