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Object Number 2004.1.616
Display Title Beads, tortoise shell and nut beads, discoidal, with teeth fragments
Descriptions
Object Description Beads, tortoise shell and nut beads, discoidal, with teeth fragments
Inventory Description Beads, tortoise shell and nut beads, discoidal, with teeth fragments
Classification
  • Bead
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Santa Cruz Island
Additional Geographic Terms Santa Cruz Islands
Dimensions Overall: 0.6 x 0.5 x 0.2 cm (1/4 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 93

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