Carrying Strap
A414
From: Japan | Hokkaido | Biratori
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Sara (burden strap) |
| Object Number | A414 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Ainu |
| Provenience | Japan | Hokkaido | Biratori |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Grass | Cotton | Bamboo |
| Technique | Unfinished |
| Description | Tar (タㇻ). Unfinished carrying strap. The patterned part would rest on the forehead while what was being carried was held on the back by straps that ran over the shoulders. |
| Length | 42 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Hiram M. Hiller, 1901 |
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