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Object Number 37-98-70/827
Display Title Women's brass anklets for chief's wives
Descriptions
Indigenous Term kolagahe laoja
Inventory Description Anklets, twisted brass rings, open at one end
Classification
  • Anklet
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch East Indies / <State> / Nias Island / Soliga / Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms Central
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 10.2 x 10.5 x 1.3 cm (4 x 4 1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 37-98-70/827

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