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Bone spoon - pig
Object Number 96-24-70/49155
Display Title Bone spoon - pig
Descriptions
Object Description Bone spoon - pig
Inventory Description Spoon, spatulate bowl, split socketed end, incised linear design
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 13.1 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm (5 3/16 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 96-24-70/49155

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