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Object Number
23-46-70/D1724
Display Title
Vengorimarra, a symbol placed in the ground
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, wood stick structure with twisted human hair? cords attached
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Materials
Wood, Human hair, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 66.9 x 36.1 x 1.6 cm (26 5/16 x 14 3/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-1724
Provenance
Collector
E. Clement
(1922 - 1922)
Seller
Unknown
(2/26/1923)
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