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Object Number
33-32-70/106
Display Title
Pump drill
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Drill, two carved wood sticks, cylindrical, three ends attached with fiber corda
Classification
- Drill
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Nauru Island
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 84 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (33 1/16 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-32-70/106
Provenance
Collector
Antonie Brandeis
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