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Object Number
07-45-70/72713
Display Title
Float for turtle spear and for seines
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Float, carved wood, ovate, notched, circle, and crescent decoration, fiber cord
Classification
- Float
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Dorek; Cape Mamori, near; Geelvink Bay, Northwest coast of
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 22.7 x 5.3 x 4.8 cm (8 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
72713
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