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Object Number
970-29-70/4779
Display Title
Dance wand ("reba"), two birds back to back, painted with oil paint: red, white,
Descriptions
Object Description
Dance wand ("reba"), two birds back to back, painted with oil paint: red, white, blue and orange.
Inventory Description
Wood cut-out with two birds and handle, flat, painted
Classification
- Special
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
Additional Geographic Terms
Malaita, North; Lau Lagoon; Liuna'asi village
Materials
Wood, Paint, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 33.2 x 27.6 x 0.9 cm (13 1/16 x 10 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
970-29-70/4779; C. W.J.; 33
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