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Fiber carrying ring
Object Number 2005.6.7
Display Title Fiber carrying ring
Descriptions
Object Description Fiber ring for carrying water jar on head
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber ring
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 14.5 x 15 cm (1 3/4 x 5 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2005.6.7
Credit Line Gift of John Roger Flather
Provenance
Collector John Roger Flather (2004)
Donor Rebecca Flather (4/7/05)

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