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Pair of bone hair ornaments, decorated with incised designs and to +
Pair of bone hair ornaments, decorated with incised designs and to +
Object Number 55-1-70/3706
Display Title Pair of bone hair ornaments, decorated with incised designs and to +
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of bone hair ornaments, decorated with incised designs and to which are attached feathers and cloth strips, for women
Inventory Description Hair ornaments, tapered bone with incised bands, feather and fabric tassels
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bunun
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Taiwan / <State> / <County> / Take-tonpo Village
Additional Geographic Terms Central Mountains
Materials Bone, Feather, Wool, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 53.3 x 18.5 x 4.6 cm (21 x 7 5/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55-1-70/3706

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