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Lock of Hair
Image Not Available for Lock of Hair
Object Number 2002.1.1940
Display Title Lock of Hair
Descriptions
Object Description Lock of Hair
Inventory Description Lock of hair
Classification
  • Communication artifacts
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Human hair
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (5 7/8 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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