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Object Number 27-5-70/D2925
Display Title Ivory
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ivory, crossection?, cut, pitted surface
Classification
  • Ivory
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 12.9 x 3.7 cm (4 5/16 x 5 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D/2925
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor Mr. Edward Tenney (1927)

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