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Object Number 32-68-70/D4049.8
Display Title Head band, head ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headband, tightly coiled plant fiber cord, two strands, covered with red pigment
Classification
  • Headband
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wardaman
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Dimensions Overall: 23.8 x 6.8 x 2.1 cm (9 3/8 x 2 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D4049
Provenance
Collector Penn Museum (1896-1931)
Seller Unknown (4/11/1932-5/9/1932)

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