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Object Number 07-45-70/72607
Display Title Wax holder, double tube
Descriptions
Inventory Description Container, reed tube with small copper receptacle at open end
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Malay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Additional Geographic Terms Malay
Materials Reed, Copper
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm (4 1/8 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 72607

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