Papermaking Bamboo

MOA: University of British Columbia

3396/14 a-b

Small bundle of bamboo slats (part a) tied with a thin strip of bamboo, and loose bamboo fibre (part b) used for making paper.


  • Type of Item bamboo
  • Culture Burmese
  • Material bamboo grass
  • Measurements height 29.3 cm, width 4.5 cm, depth 2.5 cm (part a) height 20.7 cm, width 10.5 cm (part b)

  • Previous Owner Dorothy Field
  • Received from Dorothy Field


  • Creation Date during 1989
  • Collection Date during 1989
  • Ownership Date before October 10, 2019
  • Acquisition Date on October 10, 2019

  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3396/0014