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Object Number 79-80-50/20071
Display Title Braids of hair?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, hair, fragments of braids, sealed in box
Classification
  • Hair
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Materials Hair
Dimensions Overall: 18.1 x 2.5 x 13.4 cm (7 1/8 x 1 x 5 1/4 in.)
Quantity One box
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles Pickering (1843-1844)
Donor Mrs. Charles Pickering (1879)

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