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(Papua New Guinea)

Title
Tobacco leaves
Place of origin
Lake KopiagoSouthern Highlands ProvincePapua New Guinea
Cultural origin
Duna people
Year
collected 1969
Media category
Botanical material
Materials used
tobacco leaves, string, pandanus leaf
Dimensions

34.0cm length:

0 - Whole; 34cm (13 3/8"); end of bundle nearest string

0 - Whole; 9cm (3 9/16"); tapered end of bundle

0 - Whole; 8cm (3 1/8")

Credit
Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
Accession number
805.1979.15
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (1)

'Smoking and Tobacco Pipes in New Guinea' by AC Haddon, pg. 1-278., Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences 06 Jun 1946, 06 Jun 1946. For general information about smoking and tobacco in Papua New Guinea.