tenonkoy-atte

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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Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data

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

Provenance and sources

when
19th century
where
Japan
Asia -> East-Asia -> Japan -> North-Japan -> Hokkaido

when
1907

when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05

when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05
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