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Object Number
14-29-70/85740
Display Title
Decorated gourd lime receptacle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Gourd container, round, cylindrical fiber plug with woven cover, curvilinear des
Classification
- Gourd
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Trobriand Islands
Materials
Gourd, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 22.3 x 15.3 x 15.6 cm (8 3/4 x 6 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
85740
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1914)
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