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Object Number 2004.29.24238
Display Title Ear ornament of carved sea ivory
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Marquesas Island / Polynesia / Ear ornament of scuptured / sea ivory - ornamented / in high relief with / a tiki."
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Marquesan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / France / French Polynesia / Marquesas Islands
Dimensions Overall: 2.54 × 7.3025 cm (1 × 2 7/8 in.)

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