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Raw fiber from inner bark of "genemo" tree. Used for making twine by +
Raw fiber from inner bark of "genemo" tree. Used for making twine by +
Object Number 39-17-70/1235
Display Title Raw fiber from inner bark of "genemo" tree. Used for making twine by +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Floral remain, bundle of bark fiber
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Madik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Sanke Doek
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 24.1 x 16.2 x 2.8 cm (9 1/2 x 6 3/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-17-70/1235

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