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Object Number 2000.16.12
Display Title Skein of fiber
Descriptions
Object Description Skein of fiber
Inventory Description Skein of plant fiber
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Tonga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Tonga
Materials Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 37 x 14.5 x 9.5 cm (14 9/16 x 5 11/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Blair F. Baldwin, Class of 2002
Provenance
Collector Harris Fahnestock (1890's)
Donor Blair F. Baldwin (May 23, 2000)

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