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Carved wooden crocodile tray
Carved wooden crocodile tray
Object Number 47-73-70/2824
Display Title Carved wooden crocodile tray
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, crocodile with oval bowl at center, extended head and tail, incised featur
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tambanum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Sepik, Middle; Tambonum
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 54 x 8.9 x 4.6 cm (21 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-73-70/2824/ L-125

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