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Object Number
09-33-70/75381
Display Title
Cocoanut scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wooden tool, scraper?, rectangular base, upwards angled handle, bound shell
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
Manus Province
/
Aua Island
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Manus Province / Durour Island
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Manus Province / Durour Island
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 47 x 17.2 x 22.4 cm (18 1/2 x 6 3/4 x 8 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
75381 / 99384 / 101-45 / 1199
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