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Object Number
27-5-70/D2920
Display Title
Ornament
Descriptions
Object Description
Small carved, curved ivory ornament with unperforated projection and identation on both sides of non worked end
Inventory Description
Ornament, carved ivory hook, shiny brownish laquer-like finish
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 3.7 x 1.6 x 2.9 cm (1 7/16 x 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-2920
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor
Mr. Edward Tenney
(1927)
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