Oil Container
A439
From: Japan | Hokkaido | Shiraoi
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Shirikap Pishay |
Object Number | A439 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ainu |
Provenience | Japan | Hokkaido | Shiraoi |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Swordfish Skin | Wood |
Description | Sum-o-p (スㇺオプ). This container would have been hung above a fireplace. The oil it held was used for cooking. |
Length | 48 cm |
Width | 24.7 cm |
Depth | 9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Hiram M. Hiller, 1901 |
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