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Jabiru beaks
Object Number 30-54-70/D3452.4
Display Title Jabiru beaks
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, bird beak, black, painted and resin covered at one end
Classification
  • Faunal
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yolngu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory / Arnhem Land
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Additional Geographic Terms Northeast
Materials Bird beak
Dimensions Overall: 35 x 4.1 x 3.4 cm (13 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D3452.4
Provenance
Collector W. Lloyd Warner (1929-1930)
Seller W. Lloyd Warner (1930)

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