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Object Number
94-57-70/R2005
Display Title
Ceremonial club
Descriptions
Object Description
Axe (nbouet). polished blade of nephrite
Inventory Description
Staff, oval greenstone head, silk and fiber wrapped shaft, knob end, shell tasse
Classification
- Staff
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
New Caledonia
Dimensions
Overall: 63 x 23 x 9.4 cm (24 13/16 x 9 1/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
R/ 2005/ 152/44
Provenance
Provenance
Frederick H. Rindge
(?)
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