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1931.86.114

Wooden mesh-gauge with forked handle.

1931.86.114

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden mesh-gauge with forked handle.
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Bougainville Hahon
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 07/1930
Date collected
July 1930
Acquisition information
Donated: 1931
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 410 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1931.86.114 Other numbers: Blackwood number 113

Search terms: Measurement, Hunting, Textile, Measuring Device, Netting Tool, Hunting accessory

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