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Object Number
39-17-70/1181
Display Title
Stick representing measurements of a pig ("kwenat")
Descriptions
Object Description
Stick representing measurements of a pig ("kwenat"). used to represent+
Inventory Description
Tool, carved wood, squared shaft, cylindrical end, incised, white organics
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Madik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch New Guinea
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Sanke Doek
Materials
Wood, Organic
Dimensions
Overall: 48.4 x 1.6 x 1.3 cm (19 1/16 x 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-17-70/1181
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