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Object Number 47-73-70/2909
Display Title Large nambases (skirts)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Nambases
Object Description Large nambases (skirts)
Inventory Description Skirts, woven fiber band, diamond designs, red fiber fringe
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu
Additional Geographic Terms Malekula
Dimensions Overall: 53 x 41 x 7.4 cm (20 7/8 x 16 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 47-73-70/2909

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