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Bundle of local salt from elakdlek
Object Number 63-29-70/4093
Display Title Bundle of local salt from elakdlek
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spherical ball wrapped with fiber, dense, rattan strips loosely woven to hold fiber in place
Classification
  • Mineral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River;, Kutelu Area
Materials Salt , Rattan , Leaf , Bark fiber
Dimensions Overall: 11.7 × 11.5 × 11.3 cm (4 5/8 × 4 1/2 × 4 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-29-70/4093

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