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Object Number 99-15-70/53867
Display Title I'ofl; tongs for hot stones in cooking
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tool, rectangular bamboo strip, split, folded one end, frayed at fold
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 41 x 4 x 4 cm (16 1/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth

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