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Object Number
00-8-70/55426.1
Display Title
Fan, woven palm fiber, triangular blade, straight edged tip, woven handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fan, woven palm fiber, triangular blade, straight edged tip
Classification
- Fan
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Tuvalu
/
<State>
/
Funafuti Island
Materials
Palm fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 35.4 x 26 x 2.5 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55426
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1899-1900)
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1899-1900)
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(1899-1900)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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