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Object Number
39-27-70/1466
Display Title
Shell rice spoon - incised design at top
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spoon, carved shell, tapered and pointed at one end, incised design at top edge
Classification
- Spoon
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Indonesia
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Maluku Islands
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Tanimbar Islands
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Selaru Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Melanesia
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 13.8 x 5 x 1.4 cm (5 7/16 x 1 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-27-70/1466
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