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Object Number
27-56-70/D2737
Display Title
Bone Tubes. Nose ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornaments, hollow bone tubes, perforated one end
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Papua New Guinea
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<County>
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<City>
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Village of Kowel
Additional Geographic Terms
Maro River, about 60 mi from mouth of
Materials
Animal bone
Dimensions
Overall: 21.2 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm (8 3/8 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
D-2737
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