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Wooden box with cover
Object Number 00-8-70/55423
Display Title Wooden box with cover
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box with lid, round, lipped rim, lug handles and lid top, perforated
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand / <State> / Tokelau Island
Additional Geographic Terms Union Island
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 36 x 28 cm (9 7/16 x 14 3/16 x 11 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55423
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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