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Object Number 27-5-70/D2909.1
Display Title Canoe clamps
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Kua-moo
Object Description Canoe clamps. "Used in holding pieces together during [the] building of [a] canoe."
Inventory Description Tool, carved wood, flat base, crooked tapering projection, perforated
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 15.7 x 3.4 x 1.9 cm (6 3/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 27-5-70/D2909.1
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor Mr. Edward Tenney (1927)

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