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Hoop (sigogo) target of spear game
Hoop (sigogo) target of spear game
Object Number 64-18-70/4255
Display Title Hoop (sigogo) target of spear game
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hoop, twisted looped vine tied with vegetable fiber
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / Indonesia
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Materials Vine, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 30.5 x 28 x 2.5 cm (12 x 11 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-18-70/4255

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