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Object Number
04-19-70/63302
Display Title
Instrument for piercing penis
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tool, two carved wood pieces with metal bar attached, separate metal perforator
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kayan?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 18.6 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm (7 5/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
63302
Provenance
Intermediary
Dr. William H. Furness, III
(1904)
Donor
Donated by
Free Museum of Science and Art, University of Pennsylvania
(1904)
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