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Object Number
40-73-70/1972
Display Title
Wooden paddle for making pottery - lines cut across ends
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Paddle, carved wooden tool, flat, tapered, rectangular head, incised lines on one side of head, round and scalloped handle, pencil lines drawn on handle and head
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Orang Simunol
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms
North Borneo; Kampong Bokara; Sandakan, near
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 31.8 × 7.5 × 2.7 cm (12 1/2 × 2 15/16 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-73-70/1972
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