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Object Number 33-32-70/121
Display Title Bundles of shell necklaces
Descriptions
Object Description Bundles of shell necklaces
Inventory Description Necklaces, woven fiber bands with black/white and pink shells, one broken
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Kiribati / Gilbert Islands
Dimensions Overall: 29.2 x 3.7 x 1.2 cm (11 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 33-32-70/121
Provenance
Collector Antonie Brandeis

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