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Object Number
55-1-70/3684
Display Title
White glass bead necklace (xaulus) with 2 shell disk pendants (mason) +
Descriptions
Object Description
White glass bead necklace (xaulus) with 2 shell disk pendants (mason) worn during naming ceremony of the month Buwan Mintoxtoxan
Inventory Description
Necklace, strands of white glass beads, two shell disk pendants, red wool ties
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bunun
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Taiwan
/
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/
<County>
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Take-tonpo Village
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Mountains
Materials
Glass, Wool, Dye, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 40 x 4.2 x 0.3 cm (15 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55-1-70/3684
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