Hafted stone sago pounder

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Object Number 07-45-70/72612

Display Title Hafted stone sago pounder

Descriptions

Inventory Description Pounder, wood shaft, round perforation, fiber bands, concave green stone head

Classification

Pounder

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Papua New Guinea

Additional Geographic Terms Humbolt Bay

Materials Wood, Stone, Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 58.7 x 5.6 x 3.8 cm (23 1/8 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/2 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 72612

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