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Object Number
25-46-70/D2448
Display Title
Dancing board
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Dancing board, carved wood, plano-convex with carvings on one side
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Goldsfields-Esperance
/
Kookynie
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 257.8 x 7 x 1.5 cm (101 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
25-46-70/D2448
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(1924)
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Mrs. Walter Badenach
(1924)
Seller
Unknown
(1925)
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