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Object Number 96-25-70/49491
Display Title Neck/forehead ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headband, twisted plant fiber strand with large rectangular and oval shell discs
Classification
  • Headband
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Queensland
Dimensions Overall: 42.6 x 4.6 x 0.9 cm (16 3/4 x 1 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49491
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1896)
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz (1896)

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