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Object Number
973-11-70/5250
Display Title
Plant-leaf ring used to hold drum skin to drum, roughly wrapped
Descriptions
Object Description
Plant-leaf ring used to hold drum skin to drum, 7.5 in. diam, roughly wrapped fronds.
Inventory Description
Unclassified tool, ring of wrapped plant fiber
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Highlands; Southern highlands
Materials
Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 20.4 x 20.4 x 4.4 cm (8 1/16 x 8 1/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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