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Object Number
81-23-60/24585
Display Title
Praying stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Staff, carved wood, shaved wood tassel
Classification
- Staff
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Japan
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 60.6 x 3.8 x 3.6 cm (23 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
24.585
Provenance
Collector
Prof. D. P. Penhallow
(1880 - 1881)
Donor
Prof. D. P. Penhallow
(1880 - 1881)
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