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97-120-1029
From: New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 97-120-1029 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Guinea |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bone | Wood | Cane (plant) | Plant Fiber |
Description | Worked bone point, hardwood foreshaft inserted into cane shaft. Juncture of point and foreshaft and also of foreshaft and shaft wrapped with plant cuticle covered with white clay. the foreshaft is divided into bands. Three of them painted red, bordered by narrow bands of black lines, one of the natural bands having a decorative design drawn in black. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-120-1029 - Old Museum Number | unknown - ANSP Number |
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