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Object Number
05-2-70/64842.2
Display Title
Rush cover for staff of authority (ua)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
ua
Object Description
Rush cover for staff of authority (ua).
See # 64843 for more info.
Inventory Description
Staff cover, sheath of reed or fiber, tied with twisted fiber cord
Classification
- Staff
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1905
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Chile
/
Rapa Nui
Materials
Reed, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 189 x 11 x 6.3 cm (74 7/16 x 4 5/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64842.2
Credit Line
Gift of Alexander Agassiz, 1905
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1904-1905 - 1905)
Expedition
Albatross Expedition
(1904-1905)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(04/1905)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-2-70/64842.1 | Staff of authority (and rush cover for same (ua)) |
Staff
|
Rapa Nui
| |
| 05-2-70/64843.2 | Rush cover for staff of authority (ua) |
Container
|
Rapa Nui
| |
| 05-2-70/64843.1 | Staff of authority (ua) |
Staff
|
Rapa Nui
| |
|
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for Small fragments in plastic bag from object 05-2-70/64842.2
| 05-2-70/64842.2.1 | Small fragments in plastic bag from object 05-2-70/64842.2 |
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|
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|
Brazil
| |
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Building furnishing
|
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| |
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Staff
|
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Eastern Lepanto | |
|
| 08-36-70/74288.1 | Chief's canes used as badges of authority |
Staff
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
| 53-47-30/7494 | 8' wood "wand of authority" |
Staff
|
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| |
| 47-54-70/3201 | Wooden weapon, ua, janus carved face at top - bone and obsidian eyes |
Club
|
Rapa Nui
| |
|
| 08-36-70/74288.2 | Chief's canes used as badges of authority |
Staff
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
| 99-15-70/53887 | U'a, mulberry bark as taken from the stalk |
Floral
|
Samoa
|