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Altar stick
Object Number 39-93-60/6014.1
Display Title Altar stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Offering, prayer stick, wood, multicolor Naga and zoomorphic design
Classification
  • Offering
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nashi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Yunnan / <County> / Likiang
Additional Geographic Terms Chinnnan Province
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 53 x 6.9 x 1.4 cm (20 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-93-60/6014.1
Credit Line Museum purchase, 1939

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