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Pointed stick
Object Number 99-12-70/53645
Display Title Pointed stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stick, carved wood, tapering to pointed ends, dull area where band is missing
Classification
  • Stick
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii?
Materials Wood, Coconut fiber
Dimensions Overall: 63.2 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm (24 7/8 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53645
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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