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Object Number 2004.24.34425.1
Display Title Marsupial Ornament (69-29-70/4074)
Descriptions
Object Description marsupial ornament; 69-29-70/4074
Classification
  • Photographic
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem; Kutelu aread
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
Quantity 1

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Image Not Available for Photograph
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