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Pair of arm ornaments
Object Number 12-33-30/84149
Display Title Pair of arm ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arm bands, ring of rigid plant material with long brown/short yellow feather pen
Classification
  • Armband
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Woyawoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / British Guiana
South America / Guyana
Materials Vegetable fiber, Feather, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 83 x 10 x 6 cm (32 11/16 x 3 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 84149

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