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Object Number
64-18-70/4256
Display Title
Needle of pig rib (dlisu)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needle, carved bone, curved, eye at one end strung with fiber cord
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Guinea
Oceania / Indonesia
Oceania / Indonesia
Additional Geographic Terms
Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Materials
Bone, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 0.4 x 0.2 cm (6 1/8 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64-18-70/4256
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