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Native red paint, wilgie
Native red paint, wilgie
Object Number 23-46-70/D1753
Display Title Native red paint, wilgie
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mineral sample, red
Classification
  • Mineral
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Materials Mineral
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 4.1 x 2.8 cm (2 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector E. Clement (1922)
Seller Unknown (2/26/1923)

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