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| Titles |
Glutinous rice cake tub |
|---|---|
| Description |
Glutinous rice cake tub made by Xiong Pao Yang, a resident of the Mcdonough housing projects in St. Paul, in 1984. The tub was was used by his relatives in the St. Paul and Minneapolis area until 1995. The making of glutinous rice cakes is a communal event for Hmong families in which multiple relatives gather together in a single place. |
| Quantity |
1 set items |
| Format |
Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements |
52 1/2 inches length (1999.375.1.A, tub) 17 inches width (1999.375.1.A, tub) 10 1/2 inches depth (1999.375.1.A, tub) 29 inches length (1999.375.1.B,C, hammers, each) 20 1/2 inches width (1999.375.1.B,C, hammers, each) 3 inches depth (1999.375.1.B,C, hammers, each) |
| Nomenclature |
mixing bowl |
| Materials |
wood (plant material) |
| Creation |
Made by: Yang, Xiong Pao Made in: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States Made by: Hmong (Asian people) |
| Subjects |
Household. Kitchen Utensils. Grinding |
| Dates |
Use: 1985 - 1995 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| Identifiers |
1999.375.1.A-C (Accession Number) |