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Object Number 64-18-70/4339
Display Title Woven sack, (jidluk) hung by men's house hearth, holds misc. things
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bag, pliable, woven fiber, blackened, oblong shape, gathered base, torn rim, long threads at rim, unidentified contents
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Western New Guinea / Irian Jaya
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu area
Dimensions Overall: 11.2 × 5 × 2.7 cm (4 7/16 × 1 15/16 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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