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Object Number
18-25-70/D922
Display Title
Lime spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wooden implement, flat, smooth and rounded handle, long and narrow blade with open center, small protrusion at end of blade with two round perforations, incised curvilinear designs on blade, lime residue on blade
Classification
- Spoon
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
Massim
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Massim District
Materials
Wood , Lime
Dimensions
Overall: 32.5 × 3 × 1.3 cm (12 13/16 × 1 3/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-922
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