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1940.12.472

Bamboo vessel: long, thin and cylindrical, decorated with burnt designs. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 13/12/2004]

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1940.12.472

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bamboo vessel: long, thin and cylindrical, decorated with burnt designs. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 13/12/2004]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Yule Island
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Donated: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Burnt, Process Pyroengraved Pokerwork
Dimensions
Length: max 306 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.12.472

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