THE WOOD DOSEN'T LOOK LIKE WHAT IS USED IN AUSTRALIA OR NEW GUINEA. THE ITEM STRIKES ME AS A TOOL OF SOME SORT. MY BEST GUESS WOULD BE A STICK USED WITH A BACKSTRAP LOOM, LOOKS LIKE IT HAS SEEN A LOT OF USE. THE OTHER POSSIBILITYS A POT STIRRER OR A SPATULA. ALL JUST GUESSES ON MY PART
