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Object Number 99-15-70/53861
Display Title Bamboo pillow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Furniture? long bamboo pole with Y shaped legs at ends, fiber binding
Classification
  • Furniture
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Dimensions Overall: 16.8 x 100.5 x 8.3 cm (6 5/8 x 39 9/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53861
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1899
Provenance
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth

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