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Description: | "TCHUNGEE" VESSEL used for carrying beer, made from "PUGRIANG" Dendrocalamus sikkimensis (?) bound with plait of Calamus sp. E.Indies. Dr Anderson F.L.S. 1870.
Beer vessel made from internode of Dendrocalamus sikkimensis (?), one node left to form bottom. Lid made from node and pierced to receive drinking cane, which is a thin hollow tube. Carrying strap and ornamentation of three bands around the body and another round the lid of plaited calamus.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 10.3.61/20
caption: General view of label of Horniman Museum object no 10.3.61/20 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | palm fibre bamboo beer containers (general & multipurpose) | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-73055 | Go to resource |
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