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Object Number
27-56-70/D2813
Display Title
Carving tool of pig tusk
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tool, slanted sharp tusk fragment hafted to stick shaft with vegetable fiber
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Komodes, Village of
Materials
Tusk, Vegetable fiber, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm (4 1/8 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-2813
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