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Object Number
18-31-70/D1270
Display Title
Gourd bottle, strike-a-light holder, whetstone root fetish, etc. +
Descriptions
Object Description
Gourd bottle, strike-a-light holder, whetstone root fetish, etc. +
Inventory Description
Gourd container, bamboo container, tied plant leaf, metal rectangular piece, and "knot" of root segment are all attached by cordage to metal ring
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of gourd container): 13.2 × 7.5 × 7.5 cm (5 3/16 × 2 15/16 × 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-1270
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