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Palm bark "trough," probably used as a dish (contained in basket, no. +
Palm bark "trough," probably used as a dish (contained in basket, no. +
Object Number 39-17-70/1457
Display Title Palm bark "trough," probably used as a dish (contained in basket, no. +
Descriptions
Object Description Palm bark "trough," probably used as a dish (contained in basket, no. +
Inventory Description Bark, curved, cut ends, possibly utilized
Classification
  • Bark
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / Misool
Additional Geographic Terms Dutch New Guinea, Southwest of
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 36 x 12.5 x 8.5 cm (14 3/16 x 4 15/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-17-70/1457

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