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Object Number
18-20-70/D1209
Display Title
Breast ornament, etched edge of shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, intricately carved disc of turtle shell on incised clam shell disc
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Admiralty Islands
Dimensions
Overall: 7.4 x 6.7 x 1.1 cm (2 15/16 x 2 5/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
(134909.); D-1209
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