Attush pera

Description

Weft beater (attush pera), wooden paddle with short handle, used in weaving: Japan, Hokkaido, Ainu, 19th - early 20th century

Museum reference

A.1909.499.3

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Attush pera, Beater

Production information

Unknown
Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia

Date

19th - early 20th century

Style / Culture

Ainu people (Hokkaido), Japanese

Materials

Wood

Physical description

Wood

Exhibitions

• A Scottish Physician's View: Craft and Spirit of the Ainu from the N. G. Munro Collection (26 Apr 2002 - 01 Sep 2002)
  Historical Museum of Hokkaido
  Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History

References

A Scottish Physician's View: Craft and Spirit of the Ainu from the N. G. Munro Collection (2002), no. 218 (p.69)