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Object Number 07-45-70/72699
Display Title Food paddle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden paddle, spatulate, carved figure and chain finial
Classification
  • Paddle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Dorek; Cape Mamori, near; Geelvink Bay, Northwest coast of
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 62 x 7.4 x 3.4 cm (24 7/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
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