Ornament, wood, paddle shaped, carved and painted, pierced septum, 2 holes

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Object Number 973-24-70/5360.1

Display Title Ornament, wood, paddle shaped, carved and painted, pierced septum, 2 holes

Descriptions

Object Description Ornament, wood, paddle shaped, carved and painted, pierced septum, 2 holes

Inventory Description Ornament, wood, paddle shaped, carved and painted, pierced septum, 2 holes

Classification

Ornament

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Orokolo

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Papua New Guinea

Materials Wood, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 71.2 x 24.4 x 3.6 cm (28 1/16 x 9 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 973-24-70/5360/ MAMW/ AR

Provenance

Donor Donated by Estate of Eliot Elisofon

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