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Object Number
991-11-70/5713
Display Title
Fan
Descriptions
Object Description
Fan, tortoise shell, center with dyed vegetable fiber basketry and handle.
Inventory Description
Fan, tortoise shell center, open weave basketry exterior with fringe
Classification
- Fan
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Marshall Islands
/
Ralik Chain
/
Kwajalein Atoll
Materials
Plant fiber, Tortoiseshell, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 34.8 x 22 x 2 cm (13 11/16 x 8 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-11-70/5713
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George R. Sumner
(1947 - 10/2/1991)
Collector
Mrs. George R. Sumner
(1947 - 10/2/1991)
Donor
Dr. George R. Sumner
(1947 - 10/2/1991)
Donor
Mrs. George R. Sumner
(1947 - 10/2/1991)
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