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Wooden pillow
Object Number 36-105-70/465
Display Title Wooden pillow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headrest, wood platform, finials of heads on end, bamboo legs, oval center
Classification
  • Headrest
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nor-Papua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Mandated Territory; Murik, on coast; Sepik River, west of
Materials Wood, Bamboo, Vegetable fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 47.4 x 18 x 8.6 cm (18 11/16 x 7 1/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-105-70/465

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