Stone pendant, used for pounding of branches of coral in which a +

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Object Number 05-2-70/64864

Display Title Stone pendant, used for pounding of branches of coral in which a +

Descriptions

Object Description Stone pendant, used for pounding of branches of coral in which a +

Inventory Description Beater, ground stone, rounded, perforated with braided plant fiber cord

Classification

Tools

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / France / French Polynesia

Additional Geographic Terms Gambier Islands

Materials Stone, Plant fiber

Dimensions Overall: 12.1 x 12.5 x 9.3 cm (4 3/4 x 4 15/16 x 3 11/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 64864

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