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Object Number
47-73-70/10871
Display Title
Bamboo lime container - filled
Descriptions
Object Description
Bamboo lime container - filled
Inventory Description
Container, bamboo, incised curvilinear designs, fiber band, plug with hole at one end, powdered lime
Classification
- Tube
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik, Middle; Tambonum
Materials
Bamboo , Fiber , Lime
Dimensions
Overall: 36.6 × 4.6 × 4.7 cm (14 7/16 × 1 13/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-73-70/10871; L-288
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