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1901.65.4

Kangaroo jaw bone used as carving tool. [SM (Verve) 08/01/2014]

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1901.65.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Kangaroo jaw bone used as carving tool. [SM (Verve) 08/01/2014]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Oro Province Ijivitari District Collingwood Bay
Person
Field collector William Henry Abbot
PRM source Edward Gerrard and Sons
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1901
Date collected
By 1901
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1901
Materials and processes
Material Kangaroo Bone Animal
Dimensions
Length: max 104 mm, Width: max 53 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1901.65.4

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