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Object Number 00-8-70/55325
Display Title Qato sici (Shell armlet or bangle)
Descriptions
Object Description Shell armlet - sici
Inventory Description Bracelets, worked white and iridescent shell rings
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1900
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Trochus shell
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 8.2 x 0.5 cm (3 7/16 x 3 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 55325
Credit Line Gift of Alexander Agassiz, 1900
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1899-1900)
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1899-1900)
Collector U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition (1899-1900)
Donor Alexander Agassiz (1900)

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