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Catalog Number CAS 0524-0001   CAS 0524-0001; Effigy dagger
Category Weaponry
Object Name Effigy dagger
Culture Melanesian: New Britain
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist. New Britain
County
Other Geographic Data Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul vicinity
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Bone; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Feathers
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.2, Thickness = 4.0, Length = 27.5