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Object Number 27-5-70/D2928.2
Display Title Necklace
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Lei kukui
Object Description Necklace - faceted kukui nut, twisted fiber cord
Inventory Description Necklace, twenty nuts, perforated, strung with twisted fiber
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm (9 7/16 x 1 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 27-5-70/D2928.2
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor Mr. Edward Tenney (1927)

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