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Object Number
33-32-70/91
Display Title
Neck ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Neck ornament, braided dark and light fiber strand, extensions of teeth at center and ends, hanging black feathers
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Nauru Island
Materials
Shark tooth, Fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 39 × 28.5 × 5.5 cm (15 3/8 × 11 1/4 × 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-32-70/91
Provenance
Collector
Antonie Brandeis
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