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Fly brush.
Object Number 14-29-50/85771
Display Title Fly brush.
Descriptions
Object Description Fly brush
Inventory Description Brush, carved ivory handle, incised blue, red, gold linear and dot design, grass
Classification
  • Brush
Department Ethnographic
Materials Ivory, Grass, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 75 x 6.3 x 2.1 cm (29 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 85771

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