Lime spatula

Museum number:

11-39960

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Accession number:

Acc.2006

Description:

Lime spatula; black wood; carved; length 31.2 cm

Donor:

Bronislaw Malinowski and University Appropriation

Collection place:

Massim region, Papua Region, Papua New Guinea

Culture or time period:

Massim

Collector:

Bronislaw Malinowski

Collection date:

1914-1920

Materials:

Wood (plant material)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Lime spatulas

Function:

5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories

Accession date:

1965

Department:

Oceania

Loans:

S1964-1965 #91: Mrs. Freddie Curtis/Richard Shutler Jr. (April 28, 1965–September 28, 1965) and S1972-1973 #42: Frank A. Norick/Frank A. Norick (January 8, 1973–January 11, 1973)

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