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Object Number
17-59-30/F50
Display Title
Chief's staff of authority
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Staff, triangular incised design at top, one knobbed carved on straight shaft
Classification
- Staff
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Betoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Tiquie
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 180.5 x 2.7 x 1.8 cm (71 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
F50
Provenance
Collector
Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
(1916-1917 - 1917)
Donor
Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
(1916-1917 - 1917)
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