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Object Number
16-43-50/B1478
Display Title
Ivory hair pin
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory hair pin with a flared triangular shape at one end, tapering to a point at the opposite end.
Peabody Number is painted on object with red and black paint.
Inventory Description
Pin, faceted end, incised pointed shaft, traces of brown pigment
Classification
- Pin
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
Additional Geographic Terms
Egyptian Sudan
Materials
Ivory, Pigment, Elephant ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 21.3 x 2 x 1.5 cm (8 3/8 x 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
16-43-50/B1478
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