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Wooden cane
Object Number 47-72-70/2777
Display Title Wooden cane
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cane, cylindrical tapering shaft with knobbed end, mottled wood
Classification
  • Cane
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / France / French Polynesia / Windward Islands / Tahiti
Oceania / France / French Polynesia / Society Islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 92.5 x 5.4 x 4.8 cm (36 7/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-72-70/2777/ Case 87/ C. Crane

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