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Object Number
04-19-70/63326
Display Title
Chop sticks for eating sago
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tongs, bamboo, two flat, rectangular pieces, tied near one end with reed band
Classification
- Food processing
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Materials
Bamboo, Reed
Dimensions
Overall: 28.5 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm (11 1/4 x 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
63326
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