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Object Number
17-24-70/D866
Display Title
Shell spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spoon, worked shell, tapered, triangular, curved, mother of pearl
Classification
- Spoon
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 2.9 x 0.2 cm (3 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-866
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