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Object Number
00-8-70/55427
Display Title
Tree climber
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Unclassified tool, carved wood toggled, braided fiber cord wrapped around it
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Tuvalu
/
<State>
/
Funafuti Island
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 46.5 x 8.9 x 7.9 cm (18 5/16 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55427; Teki
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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