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Object Number 12-36-70/84205
Display Title Pieces of mulberry tree
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sticks, cylindrical, cut ends, bark intact, perforated centers
Classification
  • Wood
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 16.7 x 2 x 2 cm (6 9/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 84205

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