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Object Number
2005.6.25
Display Title
Snake vertebrae, strung
Descriptions
Object Description
String of python vertebrae
Inventory Description
Necklace, snake vertebrae strung on plant fiber cord
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1962 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
Materials
Snake bone, Plant fiber, Cord
Dimensions
Overall: 24 x 1.9 x 1.3 cm (9 7/16 x 3/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of John Roger Flather
Provenance
Collector
John Roger Flather
(1962)
Donor
Rebecca Flather
(3/8/05)
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