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Object Number 64-18-70/4534
Display Title Woven armour
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven reed chest armor, fiber top and shoulder ties, brown and yellow bands
Classification
  • Breastplate
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • West Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Swart Valley Area; Gonda Valley Area
Dimensions Overall: 53 x 45.7 x 3.4 cm (20 7/8 x 18 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-18-70/4534

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