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Object Number
00-8-70/55449
Display Title
Handle for tatooing needles 55448
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tool, small cane tube, hollow, small slit on one side
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Marshall Islands
Materials
Cane
Dimensions
Overall: 19.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (7 11/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. C.H. Otto Bartels
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