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Mulberry bark strips
Object Number 2013.8.10
Display Title Mulberry bark strips
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mulberry bark strips, wound and wrapped
Classification
  • Bark
Department Ethnographic
Date 1994 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Tonga
Materials Mulberry bark
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 × 26 × 26 cm (1 7/16 × 10 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.8.10
Credit Line Gift of Judith Lopez Billings, Ph.D
Provenance
Collector Judith Lopez Billings (1994)
Donor Donated by Judith Lopez Billings (2013)

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