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Object Number 67-10-70/403
Display Title Cordage
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cordage, dried plant fiber, plaited fiber, multiple loops forming bundle, wrapped at center
Classification
  • Cords
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Dimensions Overall: 17.2 × 4 × 3.4 cm (6 3/4 × 1 9/16 × 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Massachusetts Historical Society (1867)

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