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Object Number
37-98-70/713
Display Title
Wooden pottery spatula
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
obi bowoa
Inventory Description
Paddle, carved wood, cylindrical handle, triangular head, flat one side
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
/
Nias Island
/
Soliga
/
Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms
Central
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 40.1 x 5.5 x 3 cm (15 13/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-98-70/713; n. (69) / 75 / #ology, Cambridge, Mass.
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