Sago Pin, Figure

2004.17.0248

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Artifact Identification Sago Pin, Figure   (2004.17.0248)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Processing & Preparation T&E
  4. :
  5. Food Preparation Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Abelam, Melanesian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 61 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 5.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 4 cm
Weight 600 g
Measuring Remarks From Logan Museum: 61.7 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Materials Pigment, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Dyeing, Painting, Wrapping
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication The Virginia M. and James D. Tobin Collection, Purchased from the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College
Reproduction N/A
Reproduction Information N/A

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