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Object Number
90-17-70/49287
Display Title
Anklets or armlets of human hair
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Armlet, woven fiber bands with hair extensions attached, fiber tie at one end
Classification
- Bracelet
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
Additional Geographic Terms
Marquesas Islands
Materials
Hair, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 20 x 6 cm (11 x 7 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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Raw Material
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| |
|
Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/59169 | Armlets made from leather |
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|
Hotevilla
| |
| 98-3-50/51255 | Brass armlets |
Bracelet
|
Africa
| |
|
Media Restricted
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Shaft, modified
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| |
|
Media Restricted
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|
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| |
| 13-24-60/84989 | Armlets |
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|
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| |
| 09-8-10/75092 | Brass Armlets such as are commonly worn by women (?) |
Bracelet
|
Montana
| |
| 09-7-70/74518 | Boar tusk armlets |
Bracelet
|
Luzon
| |
| 98-3-50/51257 | Brass armlets |
Bracelet
|
Africa
|