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Object Number
36-122-70/588
Display Title
Body ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, five resin spheres attached at top to twisted hair / fiber cord
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Queensland
/
Northern Queensland
Additional Geographic Terms
North Queensland
Materials
Resin, Hair, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 34 x 7.2 x 6 cm (13 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Intermediary
Dr. Hallam L. Movius, Jr.
(1936)
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Robert Pulleine
Seller
Estate of Dr. Robert Pulleine
(11/19/1936)
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| |
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