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Object Number 96-25-70/49426
Display Title Netting needles
Descriptions
Inventory Description Netting needles, carved wood, ovate, ridged edges, slotted ends, perforated
Classification
  • Fishing and trapping
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms SouthEast
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 39.2 x 2.5 x 1.8 cm (15 7/16 x 1 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 49426/ 99-45
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz

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