ID: Mss Inv. Num Buck 1 Object type: Bamboo cylinder with wooden cap Origin: North Sumatra (Indonesia) Date: 20th century Material: Bamboo and wooden Measurements: length 8 cm diameter 2.5 Language/Script: Toba Batak Colection: Private collection Gerarda Buck, Schwabish Hall

The research for this 3D object was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) under Germany´s Excellence Strategy – EXC 2176 'Understanding Written Artefacts: Material, Interaction and Transmission in Manuscript Cultures', project no. 390893796. The research was conducted within the scope of the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at Universität Hamburg.