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Object Number 91-6-70/50557
Display Title Palm wood club with engraved ornament inlaid with white
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden club, tapered, flattened, incised designs with white pigment
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Papuan Gulf; Elima region; Freshwater Bay, O.K. C.C.West
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 131.5 x 4.3 x 2.8 cm (51 3/4 x 1 11/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50557
Provenance
Seller A. P. Goodwin

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