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Object Number
37-98-70/656
Display Title
Man's neck ring of coconut shell
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
kalaboeboe
Inventory Description
Necklace, circular ring, coconut shell beads, brass clasp
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
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Nias Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Dutch East Indies, South; Hilisimaetano, vicinity of
Materials
Shell, Brass, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm (9 1/16 x 8 1/2 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-98-70/656
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-98-70/655 | Man's neck ring - worn on feast days |
Necklace
|
Nias Island
| |
| 37-98-70/823 | Flat coconut shell neckring worn by chief's wives on feast days with + |
Necklace
|
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| |
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Necklace
|
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| |
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Necklace
|
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| |
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|
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| |
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Necklace
|
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Truk Island Caroline Islands | |
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|
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| |
| 00-8-70/55749 | Necklace |
Necklace
|
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|
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Necklace
|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
North America
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