Stick with yellow and black gum on it - used for putting arrow together – Objects

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Object Number 51-60-50/8789

Display Title Stick with yellow and black gum on it - used for putting arrow together

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stick, 1 end sharp, amber-colored and black tar-like resin at middle

Classification

Tools

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Gautsche Pan; Kai Kai, 10-20 mi. west of

Materials Wood, Resin

Dimensions Overall: 40.1 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm (15 13/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 51-60-50/8789

Provenance

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (Summer 1951)

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