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Object Number
37-98-70/835
Display Title
Copper earrings - worn by women as headband
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
saeroedalinga laoja
Inventory Description
Earrings, copper sheet metal, bent into double rings, grooved surface
Classification
- Earring
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
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Nias Island
/
Soliga
/
Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms
Central
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 13.4 x 5.8 x 2.8 cm (5 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
37-98-70/835
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