Catalog Description |
Object: House model and accessories | Material: Wood, pottery, bamboo, and grasses | Description: A. Hand carved standing barefooot female figure wearing a wrap-a-round skirt. Staff in right hand. B. Hand carved standing male figure holding spear in right hand. C. Green glazed pottery open mouth jar. D. Scale model of thatched rectangular roof house supported on four stilt legs. Four walls enclose a floor. E. Six rung ladder- rungs are scalloped. F,G. Two samples for tying bedding. Bound by string. H. Sample of material running horizontally around house, used to support thatch. I: sample of beam from inside house. |