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Wooden dish, also used as a scoop in digging canals in agriculture
Wooden dish, also used as a scoop in digging canals in agriculture
Object Number 09-33-70/75390
Display Title Wooden dish, also used as a scoop in digging canals in agriculture
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden bowl, ovate, rounded base, stained interior
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Manus Province / Matty Island
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / Wuvulu Island
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 61.7 x 26.4 x 10.2 cm (24 5/16 x 10 3/8 x 4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75390

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La Libertad Region