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Object Number
99-1-70/52215
Display Title
Ornament of wood, shell, and tortoise shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, 2 tortoise shell rings, 2 multiple pointed shell beads, wood figure
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nuboai
- Nubuai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Geelvink Bay
Materials
Wood, Tortoiseshell, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 14.5 x 4.8 x 4.7 cm (5 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52215
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