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Man's ear ornaments
Object Number 19-43-70/D1291
Display Title Man's ear ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, six strands of glass beads, strands connected at intervals, beads strung on thread or fiber cordage, tapered tooth at either end of beaded strands, beaded tassels at one end of each tooth, green, red, white, yellow, blue, black glass beads
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Materials Glass beads , Tooth , Fiber
Dimensions Overall (extended): 38.2 × 2.5 × 1.7 cm (15 1/16 × 1 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D 1291

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