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Gourd lime container
Object Number 30-61-70/D3678
Display Title Gourd lime container
Descriptions
Inventory Description Gourd container, globular, bone stopper
Classification
  • Gourd
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Gourd, Bone
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 6.5 x 6.7 cm (6 7/8 x 2 9/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-3678/ M.W.STIRLING/ 338517/ New Guinea/ Papuan

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