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Object Number
67-9-70/187
Display Title
Spear?, very large
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wood paddle, ridged blade, ridged bands, fiber wrapped knob
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
Additional Geographic Terms
Society Islands
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 333.5 x 13.6 x 4.7 cm (131 5/16 x 5 3/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1 paddle and 1 small bag of fiber fragments
Label on object
187
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