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Description: | Old label reads 'HM9'. Painted on, E370. MANU North American Indian North-west Coast North America North America The beater is square-sectioned and ribbed on the working surface with a square-sectioned handle with a wedge-shaped end. It wouldhave been used to pound bark into fibre for making cloth.
The beater is included in the Robertson catalogue as 'William Hunter from Captain Cook' on unknown evidence and has been confirmed by Adrienne L. Kaeppler as a Cook object. It may also be one of the beaters mentioned under 'F' in Laskey's 1813 account. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | NAMERE : JEN : FABRIC PRODUCTION : DCOOK : HUNTER_ETHNO_2007 : : : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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