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Adz holder, 2 pieces of tapering wood bound with braided vegetable fiber
Adz holder, 2 pieces of tapering wood bound with braided vegetable fiber
Object Number 39-17-70/1453.2
Display Title Adz holder, 2 pieces of tapering wood bound with braided vegetable fiber
Descriptions
Object Description Adz holder, 2 pieces of tapering wood bound with braided vegetable fiber
Inventory Description Adz holder, 2 pieces of tapering wood bound with braided vegetable fiber
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Hollandia, From interior behind; Australian New Guinea, border of
Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 32 x 5.8 x 5.6 cm (12 5/8 x 2 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-17-70/1453.2

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