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Object Number
00-8-70/55394
Display Title
Tapa cloth beater
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tapa beater, long rectangular head, incised lines of varying gauges, worn
Classification
- Beater
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
/
Leeward Islands
/
Bora Bora
Additional Geographic Terms
Society Islands
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 41.3 x 4 x 4 cm (16 1/4 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55394
Provenance
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(1899-1900)
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1899-1900)
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1899-1900)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-5-70/D2906.2 | Beater, rectangular head, varying gauges of lines, red stained handle, worn, chi |
Beater
|
Hawaii
| |
| 25-5-70/D2904.4 | Tapa beaters |
Beater
|
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| |
| 25-5-70/D2904.5 | Tapa beaters |
Beater
|
Hawaii
| |
| 71-8-70/2904.1 | Tapa beater |
Beater
|
Hawaii
| |
| 25-5-70/D2904.3 | Tapa beaters |
Beater
|
Hawaii
| |
| 27-5-70/D2906.1 | Beater, rectangular head, varying gauges of linear pattern, worn, striated, crac |
Beater
|
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| |
| 27-5-70/D2903.1 | Beater, rectangular head, incised lines of various gauges, 2 perforations, handl |
Beater
|
Hawaii
| |
| 27-5-70/D2902.1 | Tapa beaters |
Beater
|
Hawaii
| |
| 27-5-70/D2902.2 | Beater, rectangular head, straight incised grooves of various gauges, handle |
Beater
|
Hawaii
| |
| 56-41-70/3796 | Wooden tapa beaters |
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|
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| |
| 07-30-70/72463 | Wooden tapa beater |
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|
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| |
| 00-8-70/55349.2 | Wooden tapa beater |
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