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Two-Pronged Dance Wand

1998.19.0992

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Artifact Identification Two-Pronged Dance Wand   (1998.19.0992)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Personal Symbols
    3. :
  3. Status Symbols
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Papuan, Melanesian
Location On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 54.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 4.0 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 253 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Wood, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Incising

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Photo: Spurlock Museum, Fall 2006, p. 12.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction No

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