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Object Number
27-56-70/D2731
Display Title
Tusk bracelets
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornaments, pairs of tusks, curved, perforated, tied together with fiber
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Village of Kowel
Additional Geographic Terms
Maro River, about 60 mi from mouth of
Materials
Tooth, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 8.8 x 1.5 cm (3 7/16 x 3 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
10
Label on object
D2731
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| ||
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|
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