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Object Number
99-12-70/53522
Display Title
Whisk
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Whisk, partially braided fiber head, cylindrical wood shaft
Classification
- Whisk
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 67.5 x 9 x 3.5 cm (26 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53522
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
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