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Object Number
39-17-70/1413
Display Title
Black palm leaf bird. One of series (39-17-70/1402-1419) strung on rattan +
Descriptions
Object Description
Black palm leaf bird. One of series (39-17-70/1402-1419) strung on rattan +
Inventory Description
Bird figure, woven leaves, fringed tail and wings, faded black
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Besarese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch New Guinea
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<State>
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Kamwa
Materials
Leaf, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 17 x 7 cm (9 13/16 x 6 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-17-70/1413
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