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P4076B

From: New Guinea | British New Guinea | Papuan Gulf | Roro

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P4076B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | British New Guinea | Papuan Gulf | Roro
Period Early 20th Century
Date Made 1900-1904 CE
Section Oceanian
Materials Nut (plant) | Plant Material | Bast Fiber
Description

One of two nuts tied together, each carved at the open top to form a loop handle. Both contain some crumbled vegetable substance, one also a piece of bast.
Length 11 cm
Width 5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 24754 - Dealer's Number | 24755 - Dealer's Number

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