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Wooden sword
Object Number 09-33-70/75441
Display Title Wooden sword
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sword, carved wood, flattened blade, slanted tip, thicker handle, 1 side shiny
Classification
  • Sword
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / Wuvulu Island
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Manus Province / Matty Island
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 110.8 x 5.1 x 1.9 cm (43 5/8 x 2 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75441/ 166704.

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