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"moma" = bark of betel nut tree
"moma" = bark of betel nut tree
Object Number 08-36-70/74413
Display Title "moma" = bark of betel nut tree
Descriptions
Object Description "moma" = bark of betel nut tree
Inventory Description Floral, large dry piece of leaf or bark, rolled into a bundle
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 23.6 x 6.3 x 5.4 cm (9 5/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74413

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