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Object Number
30-66-50/H1416
Display Title
Feathers of Kurukuru bird
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Feathers, brown tipped iridescent magenta/purple, tied quills w/vegetable fiber
Classification
- Feather
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wanyamwezi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
Materials
Feather, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 15.8 x 7.2 x 1.5 cm (6 1/4 x 2 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
H/1416/ 30-66-50
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