Shipbuilding Drill
83-10-6
From: India | Mandvi
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Achani |
Object Number | 83-10-6 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India | Mandvi |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Metal | Rope |
Description | Bow drill used in shipbuilding. There are no electric drills in the area, and as of 1982 this manual drill was still used with an auger to bore holes. |
Credit Line | Commissioned by Nancy Pinto-Ortiz and Dr. Gregory L. Possehl, 1983 |
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