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Object Number
18-25-70/D983
Display Title
Head shade, worn in dances
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carving, rounded diamond shape, hole at center, curvilinear design, pigmented
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
Massim
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 49.9 x 33.7 x 1.8 cm (19 5/8 x 13 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D983
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