chopstick
- Museum number
- As1971,12.116.a-b
- Description
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Pair of wooden chopsticks with rounded off corners and pointed ends.
- Dimensions
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Length: 25.60 centimetres (chopstick a)
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Length: 25.60 centimetres (chopstick b)
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Weight: 3 grammes (chopstick a)
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Weight: 3 grammes (chopstick b)
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Width: 0.70 centimetres (chopstick a)
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Width: 0.70 centimetres (chopstick b)
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Depth: 0.50 centimetres (chopstick a)
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Depth: 0.50 centimetres (chopstick b)
- Curator's comments
- Register 1971:
Japan.
Called 'rikyu-bashi'. Rikyu is the founder of the Tea Ceremony, 16th century.
Pair with As1971,12.116.b
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1971
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1971,12.116.a-b