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Object Number
18-20-70/D1168
Display Title
Sling
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Slingshot, sewn plant leaf sling, twisted cords with punctate tortoise shell
Classification
- Slingshot
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
<State>
/
New Britain
Materials
Plant leaf, Plant fiber, Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 89.8 x 6.4 x 4.4 cm (35 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
148074
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-20-70/D1174 | Sling, base of palm leaf sheaf, strings twisted, one covered with + |
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