Millet Winnower

A446

From: Japan | Hokkaido | Biratori

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Noei
Object Number A446
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ainu
Provenience Japan | Hokkaido | Biratori
Section Asian
Materials Wood
Description

Muy (ムイ). A millet winnower. This was used to remove the hull of Japanese millet.

Length 55.3 cm
Width 45.1 cm
Depth 9.1 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Hiram M. Hiller, 1901

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