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Object Number 17-41-50/B1680
Display Title Hair ornament ?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, central stem, four extensions, one knife, small blade, copper wrapped
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Ubangi River, lower
Materials Iron, Copper
Dimensions Overall: 36.5 x 8.7 x 0.1 cm (14 3/8 x 3 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 17-41-50/B1680

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