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Copyright JANM
wood, worked
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

wood, worked

Date1942-1945
Made WhereUnited States
Mediumwood
DimensionsH: 7 in, W: 1.75 in
ClassificationsGeneral Collection
Credit LineJapanese American National Museum
Object number2015.100.62
DescriptionKobu wooden log. Piece of wood with holey sides and smooth cut ends. The center is hollowed out like a tube. One end has a smaller diameter opening (3/4”), which allows the base to stand upright. The top end has a larger opening (1”). The hole design along sides of wood is lacy and irregular (smaller pattern at bottom, larger toward top).

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