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Object Number 2004.29.22277
Display Title New Caledonian specimens such as carvings, tools, masks, and currency
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: New Caledonia / Melanesia / New Caledonian specimens in / possession of O. Oldman, 1920. [On photograph are numbers and annotations such as "jade" and "currency."]
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1920
Culture
  • New Caledonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / France / New Caledonia
Dimensions Overall: 10.795 × 15.24 cm (4 1/4 × 6 in.)
Quantity 1

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