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Object Number 00-8-70/55536
Display Title Limestone mallet for beating pandanas leaves in mat making
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unclassified tool, carved stone, white, tear-drop shape
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Marshall Islands
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 12.2 x 6.4 cm (10 5/8 x 4 13/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55536

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