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Object Number 00-8-70/55674.1
Display Title Strings of cocoanut shell and sea shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklaces, brown coconut shell, white sea shell beads, some broken
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Kiribati / Gilbert Islands
Dimensions Overall: 55.5 x 1.7 x 0.8 cm (21 7/8 x 11/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 15

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Strings of cocoanut shell and sea shell beads
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Necklace
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Necklace
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