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Object Number
00-8-70/55756
Display Title
Canoe prow ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, carved wood, flared top and base, cut-out design, red, black and white pigment
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Federated States of Micronesia
/
<State>
/
Hogolu Island
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Caroline Islands
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Truk Island
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Caroline Islands
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Truk Island
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 37 × 44 × 2.8 cm (14 9/16 × 17 5/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55756
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