Wand

Museum number:
11-321
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Accession number:
Acc.25
Description:
Carved wooden wand.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Solomon Islands
Verbatim coll. place:
Melanesia
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Accession date:
December 15, 1901
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1967-1968 #31: University of California, Irvine (September 26, 1967–December 28, 1967) and S1967-1968 #76: University of California, Davis (1968–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Wand, accession number 11-321, described as Carved wooden wand.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Wand, accession number 11-321, described as Carved wooden wand.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wand, accession number 11-321, described as Carved wooden wand.

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