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Object Number 98-3-50/51262
Display Title Brass hair pin
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pin, brass wire, bent in a wavy bar, two tapered extensions on ends
Classification
  • Pin
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 7.6 x 0.2 cm (3 13/16 x 3 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51262
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. H. K. Faulkner
Donor Donated by Dr. W. E. Faulkner

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