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Wrist guards
Object Number 27-56-70/D2768
Display Title Wrist guards
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wrist guards, tapering cylindrical, wood splints, reed bound, 1 with awl, openwo
Classification
  • Wrist guard
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
Materials Wood, Reed, Bone
Dimensions Overall: 23.5 x 12 x 9.5 cm (9 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object D2768

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