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Object Number 971-2-50/11550
Display Title Giraffe hair bracelet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bracelet, discoidal copper beads, strung on knotted giraffe hair
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 5.5 x 0.5 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-2-50/11550

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