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Object Number 18-20-70/D1264
Display Title Mouth harp
Descriptions
Inventory Description Musical instrument, tapered with two splits, cut feather bundle attached
Classification
  • Unclassified
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / New Britain
Additional Geographic Terms Admiralty Islands
Dimensions Overall: 24.3 x 3.1 x 1 cm (9 9/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object (145721); D-1264

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