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Object Number
39-17-70/1461
Display Title
Betel nuts (contained in basket no. 39-17-70/1454)
Descriptions
Object Description
Betel nuts (contained in basket no. 39-17-70/1454)
Inventory Description
Nuts, rounded brown nuts, white residue at surface
Classification
- Nut
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Papua New Guinea
/
<State>
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Misool
Additional Geographic Terms
Dutch New Guinea, Southwest of
Materials
Nut
Dimensions
Overall: 2.6 x 2.6 x 2.2 cm (1 x 1 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
39-17-70/1461
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