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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
/
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/
<County>
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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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