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Object Number
973-24-70/5381
Display Title
Ivory celt, shallow grooved end, 8 in. l. x 2 in. w.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Gouge or celt with deep groove at one end, white, smooth
Classification
- Gouge
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Vanuatu
Additional Geographic Terms
Melanesia?
Materials
Stone?
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 5.5 x 3.3 cm (8 1/4 x 2 3/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-24-70/5381
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Estate of Eliot Elisofon
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