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Human skull w/ rattan decoration, reed loops attached
Media Restricted
Object Number 40-78-70/1976
Display Title Human skull w/ rattan decoration, reed loops attached
Descriptions
Inventory Description Human skull with rattan decoration, reed loops attached
Classification
  • Special
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms British North
Materials Bone, Tissue, Fiber, Reed, Rattan
Dimensions Overall: 65 x 24 x 17 cm (25 9/16 x 9 7/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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