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2002.85.38

Shell scraper for eating coconut

2002.85.38

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Collection type
Object
Description
Shell scraper for eating coconut
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Gulf Province Kikori District Purari River Mapaio
Cultural groups
I'ai
Person
Maker Vaipa Kae Arua Akia
Field collector Joshua A. Bell
Field collector Sebastian Haraha
PRM source Joshua A. Bell
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 2000
Date collected
8 October 2002
Acquisition information
Purchased: 2002
Materials and processes
Material Shell, Process Notched
Dimensions
Width 60 mm, Length 58 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2002.85.38 Other numbers: PD130

Search terms: Tool, Food and Drink, Scraper, Food

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