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Object Number
79-33-30/18859
Display Title
Head ornament of porcupine quills
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Headdresses, quill strips, strung on fiber 1 with flat wooden ring.
Classification
- Headdress
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Carib?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Venezuela
Materials
Quill, Fiber, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 3 x 0.8 cm (7 1/16 x 1 3/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
18859
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