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Object Number 63-29-70/4076
Display Title Feathered net back decoration (sugagin)
Descriptions
Object Description Feathered net back decoration (sugagin). See conservation for additional description.
Inventory Description Cape, short, woven fiber band, looped end, black, buff, and red feathers
Classification
  • Cape
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Dimensions Overall: 83 x 30 x 8 cm (32 11/16 x 11 13/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 63-29-70/4076

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