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Object Number
47-72-70/2701
Display Title
Wooden wand, carved and decorated with feathers and fibre
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Staff, carved wood shaft, bone and plume end, 3 fiber and feather tassels, broke
Classification
- Staff
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik, Middle; Nyourangai
Materials
Wood, Feather, Bone, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 92.5 x 25 x 9 cm (36 7/16 x 9 13/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
47-72-70/2701
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