Lime Stick

29-50-552B

From: New Guinea | Yamanum

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-552B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Yamanum
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Lime stick with hook-shaped top carved and painted to represent cock and crocodile. Said to be a man's tube, used in the dance.

Length 54 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 403 - Other Number

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