Leather ornament (button?), dome w/ flat base, checkered cut design, worn

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Object Number 2003.1.1116

Display Title Leather ornament (button?), dome w/ flat base, checkered cut design, worn

Descriptions

Object Description Leather ornament (button?), dome w/ flat base, checkered cut design, worn

Inventory Description Leather ornament, button?, dome with flat base, checkered cut design, worn

Classification

Ornament

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Materials Leather

Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 5.8 x 0.7 cm (2 3/8 x 2 5/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2003.1.1116

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