Model

Plow

P1515

From: Sumatra | Batu Sangkar

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Tali Baja
Object Number P1515
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minangkebau
Provenience Sumatra | Batu Sangkar
Date Made 1901
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Model plow. Two bent and tapered pieces of wood, separated at one end by a cross bar (presumably the yoke for a single water buffalo), and connected at the other end by a short, curved bar. Tali baja.

Length 74 cm
Width 30 cm
Thickness 3.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901

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