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Object Number 37-98-70/733
Display Title Spit - wooden
Descriptions
Indigenous Term fouraroe
Inventory Description Tool, carved wood handle, curved on end, long straight iron inserted
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch East Indies / <State> / Nias Island / Soliga / Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms Central
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 41.5 x 5.5 x 2.6 cm (16 5/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-98-70/733

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