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Object Number 48-56-70/3177
Display Title Roll of sennit (cocoanut fibre) over section of cane
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cordage, roll of braided fiber
Classification
  • Cords
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Additional Geographic Terms Polynesia
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 6.2 x 6 cm (18 1/8 x 2 7/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-56-70/3177
Provenance
Collector Dr. Harry Clark (1917 - 1948)

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