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Object Number
39-17-70/1268
Display Title
Wooden fork ("gem") for stirring sago
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Gem
Inventory Description
Fork, carved wood, 5 tines, oval perforation, incised design, wire wrap
Classification
- Fork
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Luelala Moraid
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch New Guinea
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<State>
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<County>
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<City>
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Sainke Doek
Additional Geographic Terms
Luelala Moraid
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 x 2.8 x 0.8 cm (8 7/16 x 1 1/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-17-70/1268
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| 39-17-70/1162 | Paddle-shaped wooden utensil for mixing and cooking sago ("gem") |
Paddle
|
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| |
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Paddle
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| |
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