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Bird of paradise feathers
Bird of paradise feathers
Object Number 64-18-70/4284
Display Title Bird of paradise feathers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, bird hide with brown and white feathers
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / Indonesia
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Materials Feather, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 19.3 x 13.9 x 1.7 cm (7 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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