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Walking Stick

Walking Stick

ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-walking sticks & canes
Culture Massim
Datelate 19th to early 20th Century
Made AtMilne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
MediumWood and lime powder
Dimensions43 3/16 × 2 11/16 × 1 1/8 in., 19.2 oz. (109.7 × 6.8 × 2.9 cm, 0.544 kg.)
In Mount: 44 1/8 × 2 11/16 × 1 1/8 in. (112.1 × 6.8 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineDr. James Block Pick and Dr. Rosalyn M Laudati Fund Purchase
Object number2008.4.1
DescriptionMassim walking staff from the Trobriand Islands.
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