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Object Number
18-20-70/D1233
Display Title
Nose pendant of shell
Descriptions
Object Description
Nose pendant of shell
Inventory Description
Pendant, cylindrical, tapered to point, incised black designs, blue beads
Classification
- Raw Material
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Admiralty Islands
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 17.2 x 0.9 x 0.8 cm (6 3/4 x 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
(106231) D-1233
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