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Object Number 27-56-70/D2825
Display Title Waist Band
Descriptions
Inventory Description Belt, woven fiber, knotted tassel, cut, buff
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Nohotil, Village of
Dimensions Overall: 38.5 x 46 x 8 cm (15 3/16 x 18 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-2825

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