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1900.55.412

Canoe baler of brown wood with carved design at the heel. [MJD 06/05/2010]

1900.55.412

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Collection type
Object
Description
Canoe baler of brown wood with carved design at the heel. [MJD 06/05/2010]
Long description
Canoe baler of brown wood with carved design at the heel. The baler has a rounded bottom. The underside of the heel has a carved loop. The handle is cylindrical. [MJD 06/05/2010]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Massim
Person
Field collector Norman Heywood Hardy
PRM source Robert Francis Wilkins
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1900
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Donated: 1900
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Height: max 90 mm, Width: max 218 mm, Length: max 319 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.55.412

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