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Object Number 2004.29.23230
Display Title Pottery bowl
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Hebrides / Melanesia / Espirito Santo / Espiritu Santo. New Hebrides"
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Vanuatu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / Espiritu Santo Island
Oceania / Vanuatu
Dimensions Overall: 16.1925 × 20.6375 cm (6 3/8 × 8 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. Roland Burrage Dixon

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