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Object Number
40-12-70/1598
Display Title
Carrying basket palm leaf fringe along bottom, stiff stick along top
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basketry bag, woven fiber, rectangular, fringed base, stick rim, rolled
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Siwai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
Bougainville Island
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 63.4 x 15 x 10 cm (24 15/16 x 5 7/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1598
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