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Object Number
23-46-70/D1743.5
Display Title
Human hair necklace, djuba
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, multiple strands of twisted hair, bound in center with hair or fiber
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Materials
Hair, Plant fiber, Pigment, Hide, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 32 × 2.4 × 1.5 cm (12 5/8 × 15/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
23-46-70/D1743.5
Provenance
Seller
Unknown
(2/26/1923)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1743.4 | Human hair necklace, djuba |
Necklace
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1743.6 | Human hair necklace, djuba |
Necklace
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1743.2 | Human hair necklace, djuba |
Necklace
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1743.3 | Human hair necklace, djuba |
Necklace
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1743.7 | Human hair necklace, djuba |
Necklace
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1743.8 | Human hair necklace, djuba |
Necklace
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1743.1 | Human hair necklace, djuba |
Shaft, modified
Necklace |
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
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Necklace
|
Kiribati
| |
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Necklace
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55675 | Necklace of human hair |
Necklace
|
Kiribati
| |
| 99-12-70/53566 | Lei niho palaoa, necklace of human hair and walrus tusk (meant to imitate whale tooth) |
Necklace
|
Hawaii
| |
| 85-7-70/37627 | Lei niho palaoa (human hair necklace with carved whale tooth pendant) |
Necklace
|
Honolulu County
|