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Bone rain-maker's stick
Object Number 36-122-70/584
Display Title Bone rain-maker's stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, carved bone shaft, tapered both ends
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Queensland / Northern Queensland
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm (10 1/4 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-122-70/584; NAPPAMERRIE / Connick 1915
Provenance
Intermediary Dr. Hallam L. Movius, Jr. (1936)
Previous owner Previously owned by Robert Pulleine
Seller Estate of Dr. Robert Pulleine (11/19/1936)

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