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Object Number 27-56-70/D2747
Display Title Bag
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bags, woven fiber, brown, 1 rounded base, 1 rectangular, braided strap, patch
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Village of Kowel
Additional Geographic Terms Maro River, about 60 mi from mouth of
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 20.2 x 10.5 cm (9 13/16 x 7 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object D-2747

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