Walking cane

Museum number:
11-39266
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Accession number:
Acc.2342
Description:
Walking cane; square in cross section; covered with skin of fish or reptile with scales smoothed down
Donor:
Mrs. Marion Joubert
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Culture or time period:
Papuan
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Canes (walking sticks)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Walking cane, accession number 11-39266, described as Walking cane; square in cross section; covered with skin of fish or reptile with scales smoothed down

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