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56-1-24

From: Samoa Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 56-1-24
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Samoa Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Stone | Wood | Plant Fiber
Description

Heavy rather rough-hewn stone blade with triangular cross-section. Wood haft, braided coconut fiber lashing. Old Samoan blade with modern haft and bindings ( P. Kirch 10/15/1993).

Length 47 cm
Width 36 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Robert L. Steinmetz, 1956
Other Number 72-35-6 - Other Number

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