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Object Number
25-46-70/D2409
Display Title
Fur string forehead band
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Headband, band of twisted fur strands, painted red and brown one side, hair ties
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Headband
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
/
Sunday Island
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Additional Geographic Terms
King Sound
Materials
Fur, Hair, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 39.6 x 6.2 x 2 cm (15 9/16 x 2 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Intermediary
Mrs. Walter Badenach
(1924)
Seller
Unknown
(1925)
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