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Object Number
64-18-70/4458
Display Title
Small mammal tooth graver (bpake aik)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Faunal bone graver, lower left jaw fragment of muridae [rat], with four back teeth and one fore tooth
Classification
- Faunal
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
Materials
Bone, Tooth
Dimensions
Overall: 39 × 6 × 15 mm (1 9/16 × 1/4 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64.18.70/4458
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