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Object Number
99-15-70/53932
Display Title
Perforated boar's tusk
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, boar tusk, C-shaped, perforated root end, other end broken
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Samoa
Materials
Tusk
Dimensions
Overall: 10.9 x 9.4 x 10.8 cm (4 5/16 x 3 11/16 x 4 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
53932
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
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| |
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Bracelet
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| |
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Faunal
|
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Raw Material
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