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Object Number
00-8-70/55291
Display Title
Fly whisk - na-roi
Descriptions
Object Description
Fly whisk - na-roi
Inventory Description
Whisk, partially braided fiber head, cylindrical wood shaft, notched end
Classification
- Whisk
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 59 x 12 x 4.5 cm (23 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55291
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1899-1900)
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1899-1900)
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(1899-1900)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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