Wooden bowl for potato skins

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Object Number 64-18-70/4599

Display Title Wooden bowl for potato skins

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bowl, log split lengthwise and hollowed, broken

Classification

Bowl

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 Wood

Dimensions Overall: 46 x 7.7 x 2.1 cm (18 1/8 x 3 1/16 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 3

Label on object 64-18-70/4599

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