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Object Number 37-98-70/773
Display Title Net to catch shrimp
Descriptions
Indigenous Term ra-oe goers
Inventory Description Net, plant fiber netting, closed one end, long plant fiber string
Classification
  • Net
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch East Indies / <State> / Nias Island / Soliga / Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms Central
Materials Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 38 x 19 x 6 cm (14 15/16 x 7 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-98-70/773

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