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Male head net (gum)
Object Number 63-29-70/4128
Display Title Male head net (gum)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Netted hat, round, woven fiber brim and strap
Classification
  • Nets
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • West Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Gonda, Swart, Valley
Materials Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 28.5 x 1.3 cm (5 11/16 x 11 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-29-70/4128

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