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Object Number 27-56-70/D2739
Display Title Bamboo Jongs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cups, hollowed nuts, pointed base, cut top, cracked
Classification
  • Cup
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Village of Kowel
Additional Geographic Terms Maro River, about 60 mi from mouth of
Materials Nut
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 7 x 7 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object D/ 2739/ 2739/ Kowel

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