peg;
culinary equipment
- Museum number
- Oc1987,05.145
- Description
-
Wooden peg, the upper part of which is carved as a bird standing upon a head. There are traces of pigment. These pegs are used to hold open strainer-bag when making sago flour.
- Dimensions
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Length: 59.50 centimetres
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Width: 6 centimetres
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Depth: 6.30 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1987
- Acquisition notes
- Collection made in the field by the vendor in 1986-7.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1987,05.145