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Object Number
39-17-70/1339
Display Title
Tortoise shell bracelet
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bracelet, tortoise shell ring, flat, broken
Classification
- Bracelet
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Besarese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch New Guinea
/
<State>
/
Kamwa
Materials
Tortoiseshell
Dimensions
Overall: 7.9 x 7.8 x 0.4 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-17-70/1339
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| |
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| |
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| |
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