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Little wooden stick for flicking seeds in boy's game
Little wooden stick for flicking seeds in boy's game
Object Number 64-18-70/4297
Display Title Little wooden stick for flicking seeds in boy's game
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tool, carved wood, curved along length, tapered ends, fiber wrapped band near one end
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Materials Wood Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 259 × 17 × 5 mm (10 3/16 × 11/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-18-70/4297

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Floral
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Gautscha
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2001.29.26010.1 Three boys, including /Gaishay ("Gao Medicine's" son) and "Little ≠Gao" ("/Qui Navel's" son), playing or dancing (print is a cropped image). tamah n!o’an (ball game)
Gautscha
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2001.29.800 "Pulling on Kaross / Pulling on Gemsbok Horns / Carrying on Kaross "Airplane".": Two boys pulling "Little /Qui" on a kaross, a game they frequently played (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
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Gautscha
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