Accession No
1927.1886
Description
Sago scraper
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Mandated New Guinea; Umboi Island [Rooke Island]; Iongola Village
Period
Source
Humphreys, Clarence Blake [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1927.1886
Cultural Affliation
Material
?Wood; ?Fibre; ?Stone
Local Term
goo-goo
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card reads, in black ink: "27.1886 | ROOK I'd / IONGOLA Village / Sago-scraper (GOO-GOO) / Handle = (KAMA) / Binding - (GALUNDO) / Brace - (MAW) / Blade - (BAA). / Humphreys Coll'n."
In second hand, pencil: "?ROOKE I. = UMBOI I. / NORTHEAST MANDATED N.G."
Event Date 28/8/2020
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card notes: "Sago-scraper (GOO-GOO) / Handle = (KAMA) / Binding - (GALUNDO) / Brace - (MAW) / Blade - (BAA)."
Event Date 28/8/2020
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:287824
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