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Object Number 33-32-70/125
Display Title Feathers used on stick for dance
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, brown feather, attached together, wound with plant fiber
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Additional Geographic Terms Micronesia
Dimensions Overall: 17.8 x 7.2 x 1.6 cm (7 x 2 13/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-32-70/125
Provenance
Collector Antonie Brandeis

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