Suspension Hook
P609B
From: Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River | Tepoh
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P609B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tring |
| Provenience | Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River | Tepoh |
| Date Made | 1898 |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Peel |
| Description | Flat piece of wood, roughly rectangular, carved out at bottom to form two hooks. Mounted crosswise above the hooks a rat guard consisting of a flat square piece of wood with a slot for the hook and decorative cut-outs. For hanging parangs (swords), etc. Kaimas malas. |
| Length | 24.5 cm |
| Width | 10 cm |
| Thickness | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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