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Object Number
51-32-70/3311
Display Title
Pearl shell pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, oblong, perforated one end
Classification
- Shell
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Queensland
/
North West Queensland
/
Normanton
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 3.4 x 0.3 cm (3 7/16 x 1 5/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-32-70/3311; Normanton Queensland
Provenance
Collector
Peabody Museum South Australian Expedition
(06/26/1951)
Collector
Dr. Joseph B. Birdsell
(06/26/1951)
Collector
N.B. Tindale
(06/26/1951)
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