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Object Number 970-3-70/4737
Display Title Belt of vegetable and shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Belt, woven nut and shell beads, 4 strands at each end, fiber strung
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Dimensions Overall: 74 x 5.7 x 1.5 cm (29 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 970-3-70/4737
Provenance
Collector Bradley H. Phillips (1896-1900)
Donor Prof. Philip Phillips (March 9, 1970)

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