Tobacco box

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Object Number 11-12-70/80498

Display Title Tobacco box

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bamboo container, 1 end cut, incised curvilinear designs, black filled

Classification

Container

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / New Guinea / <State> / Jobi Island

Materials Bamboo, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 22.9 x 4.1 x 4.2 cm (9 x 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 80498 / 45-59

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