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Object Number
56-43-70/3815
Display Title
Fly whisk
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fly whisk, carved wood stick handle, bundled fiber extensions bound one end
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Samoa
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 70 x 38 x 7 cm (27 9/16 x 14 15/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
56-43-70/3815
Provenance
Collector
Rear Admiral Albert Kautz
Donor
Donated by
Miles Wambaugh
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