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Object Number 28-52-30/F711
Display Title Wooden plane
Descriptions
Inventory Description Planer, metal blade with carved wooden handle, terraced at 1 end, incised.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woodworking
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chocó
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Atrato Valley
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 5.4 x 5 cm (9 1/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F-711

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