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Object Number
37-98-70/834
Display Title
Man's copper earring - men wear only one and that in the right ear
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
saeroe dalinga laoja
Inventory Description
Earrings, cut of copper sheeting, double rings, frayed edges
Classification
- Earring
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch East Indies
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<State>
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Nias Island
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Soliga
/
Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms
Central
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 13.9 x 8.7 x 2.1 cm (5 1/2 x 3 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
37-98-70/834
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