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Single ring worn as head or hair ornament
Single ring worn as head or hair ornament
Object Number 18-20-70/D1165
Display Title Single ring worn as head or hair ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headband, large basketry ring, coiled, black and red geometric design
Classification
  • Headband
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / New Britain
Materials Plant fiber, Pigment, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 22.7 x 24.5 x 0.7 cm (8 15/16 x 9 5/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D1165

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