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Object Number 18-20-70/D1243
Display Title Girdle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Belt, 15 strands, shell and glass beads, twisted fiber ties at ends, red, white,
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Admiralty Islands
Dimensions Overall: 105 x 8 x 0.4 cm (41 5/16 x 3 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D1243/ 99737

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