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Object Number
63-29-70/4137
Display Title
Cocoon necklace (giniginig)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, twisted fiber cordage, multiple hanging cocoon pendants, cocoons of varying sizes
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- West Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Gonda, Swart, Valley
Materials
Fiber , Cocoon
Dimensions
Overall: 18 × 14 × 4 cm (7 1/16 × 5 1/2 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
63-29-70/4137
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