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Wooden lime-stick
Object Number 18-20-70/D1229
Display Title Wooden lime-stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spoon, cylindrical, carved finials and human figure at one end
Classification
  • Spoon
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Admiralty Islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 51.4 x 1.8 x 1.9 cm (20 1/4 x 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object (106198.); D-1229

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