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Object Number
33-32-70/99
Display Title
Stick to catch eel
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fishing pole, carved wood stick, cylindrical, pointed end, twisted fiber cordage
Classification
- Fishing and trapping
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Nauru Island
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 61.4 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm (24 3/16 x 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-32-70/99
Provenance
Collector
Antonie Brandeis
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