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Object Number 64-18-70/4235
Display Title Bamboo fire blowing tube (phulak)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bamboo tube, charred interior, worn, cracked end
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Materials Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 35.5 x 3.7 x 3.5 cm (14 x 1 7/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-18-70/4235

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