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Object Number 32-68-70/D4052
Display Title Wooden hairpins
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornaments, carved wood, cylindrical, burned/incised design, resin on one
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia
Additional Geographic Terms Southern Cross Tribes to Lawler Tribes
Materials Wood, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 22.1 x 1.1 x 1 cm (8 11/16 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object D4052; 769
Provenance
Collector Penn Museum (1896-1931)
Seller Unknown (04/11/1932-05/09/1932)

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