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Object Number
38-48-70/904
Display Title
Beads
Descriptions
Object Description
2 bottles containing the brown beads from which 38-48-70/903 was made
Inventory Description
Seed sample, brown glossy seeds, fiber husk fragments, 1 metal pin
Classification
- Seed
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
/
Hawaii County
Materials
Seed, Palm leaf
Dimensions
Overall: 0.8 x 0.4 x 0.1 cm (5/16 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
100+
Label on object
38-48-70/904
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan
(1890 ca. - May 16, 1938)
Donor
Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan
(1890 ca. - May 16, 1938)
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