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Object Number 32-68-70/D4036
Display Title Ceremonial?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carving, diamond shape, flattened wood, incised linear designs
Classification
  • Carving
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Mid West
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Way
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 19 x 4.6 x 0.6 cm (7 1/2 x 1 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D4036
Provenance
Collector Penn Museum (1916)
Seller Penn Museum (4/11/1932-5/9/1932)

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