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Metal ornaments
Object Number 2004.29.7446
Display Title Metal ornaments
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Costa Rica
Keywords
  • Archaeological
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 17.4625 × 11.7475 cm (6 7/8 × 4 5/8 in.)

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Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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"Band 5, Khuan//a the Musician (85)": N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29925 "Band 5, Khuan//a the Musician (85)": N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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