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Fly Switch

1924.06.0004

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Artifact Identification Fly Switch   (1924.06.0004)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Animal Husbandry T&E
    3. :
  3. Animal Care Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date European Contact, 1900 - 1920
Culture Samoan
Location On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 47.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 45.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 6.5 cm
Weight 42 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Animal--Hair, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Plaiting
Munsell Color Information Moderate Olive (5YR 4/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Edward Ewel Harris
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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