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Object Number 08-36-70/74365
Display Title Awl used in large basket making
Descriptions
Inventory Description Awl, wood grip, incised near point, steel point inserted one end
Classification
  • Awl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Materials Wood, Steel
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm (6 5/16 x 11/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74365

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