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Object Number
47-73-70/2820
Display Title
Human skull with molded features
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Clay over human skull, painted geometric design, shell and hair attached.
Classification
- Special
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sepik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik, Middle; Nyourangai
Materials
Bone, Hair, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 18.5 x 24 x 21 cm (7 5/16 x 9 7/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-73-70/2820
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