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Object Number
91-6-70/50566
Display Title
Instrument used in twisting rope
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tool, cylindrical shaft, pointed head, knobbed end, square band design
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Moresby
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 70.2 x 5 x 5 cm (27 5/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50566
Provenance
Seller
A. P. Goodwin
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