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Object Number 47-72-70/2694
Display Title Large carved wooden hanger
Descriptions
Object Description Large carved wooden hanger
Inventory Description Hook, carved wood, human head top, curvilinear middle, bird base
Classification
  • Household accessory
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 114.5 x 21 x 5 cm (45 1/16 x 8 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-72-70/2694

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