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Object Number
64-2-70/4061
Display Title
Tightly woven hemp or grass armor vest with fur trim
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Woven reed breastplate with a banded fiber top, 4 tufts of fur, 1 of yarn
Classification
- Breastplate
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- West Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Ilaka
Materials
Reed, Vegetable fiber, Fur
Dimensions
Overall: 42 x 45 x 4.5 cm (16 9/16 x 17 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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