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Object Number
85-7-70/37600
Display Title
Broom
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Broom, bundle of grasses, bound with plant fiber
Classification
- Broom
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Plant fiber, Grass
Dimensions
Overall: 94.5 x 9.7 x 7.4 cm (37 3/16 x 3 13/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37600
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
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Broom
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| 29-4-50/H892.1 | Broom, bundle of dried grass stalks bound w/ veg. fiber, bark loop |
Broom
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Halmahera Island
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Afghanistan
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