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Object Number 99-15-70/53929
Display Title Netting needle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Netting needle, ridged shaft, perforated pointed ends, one broken
Classification
  • Fishing and trapping
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 50 x 2.5 x 0.8 cm (19 11/16 x 1 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53929
Provenance
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth

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