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A3134-36 Specimen, part of didactic display, organic material, probably Japan, acquired 1937. Click to enlarge.
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Organic specimen included in didactic display of cloisonne manufacture

    Root or bulb of a plant, probably used for polishing.

    This object is part of

    A3134 Didactic display, cased with examples and various tools of Cloisonne, various materials, maker unknown, probably Japan, acquired 1937
    Didactic display illustrating the stages of cloisonne production

    Summary

    Object No.

    A3134-36

    Object Statement

    Specimen, part of didactic display, organic material, probably Japan, acquired 1937

    Physical Description

    Root or bulb of a plant, probably used for polishing.

    Marks

    A white rectangular label with the number '36' is attached to one side of the object.

    Short URL

    https://ma.as/177523

    Dimensions

    Height

    45 mm

    Width

    30 mm

    Cite this Object

    Harvard

    Organic specimen included in didactic display of cloisonne manufacture 2021, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 5 June 2023, <https://ma.as/177523>

    Wikipedia

    {{cite web |url=https://ma.as/177523 |title=Organic specimen included in didactic display of cloisonne manufacture |author=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences |access-date=5 June 2023 |publisher=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Australia}}

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