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Object Number 00-8-70/55367
Display Title Fan
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fan, woven leaves, handle bound with fiber, leaf shaped, cotton trimmed edge
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Tonga
Dimensions Overall: 50 x 34 x 2.2 cm (19 11/16 x 13 3/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55367
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1899-1900)
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1899-1900)
Collector U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition (1899-1900)
Donor Alexander Agassiz (1900)

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