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Object Number
2006.32.36
Display Title
Dance wand
Descriptions
Object Description
Dance wand, carved wood with geometric design in red and black pigment; attached plant fiber
Inventory Description
Wand, curved wood tapered handle, painted designs, fiber extensions
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Pigment, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 110 x 10 x 7 cm (43 5/16 x 3 15/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2006.32.36
Credit Line
Gift of Harvard University Art Museums
Provenance
Collector
Benjamin Hertzberg
Collector
Lilian Hertzberg
Donor
Harvard University Art Museums
(10/11/06)
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