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Object Number
27-5-70/D2955
Display Title
Lava balls
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stones, spherical, porous, 1 stained rust
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Stone, Lava
Dimensions
Overall: 16.8 x 16.8 x 16.8 cm (6 5/8 x 6 5/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
D/2955
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor
Mr. Edward Tenney
(1927)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-5-70/D2948 | Lava ball |
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|
Mekuhira
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