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Language: Ainu
Language: Ainu

Towel rail

Towel rail in the form of a long rod with a slot, which can be hung on a chain of twelve links carved from a single piece of wood. The towel was threaded into the narrow slit to dry, or thrown directly over the bar. This type of towel rail was mainly made for Japanese tourists.

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Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ainu
Object type
towel bars
Dimensions
20 x 950 x 60 mm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 25401
Other number(s)
RJM 1910/05 (Convolute number)

Provenance and sources

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