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Object Number
00-8-70/55468
Display Title
Cordage
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cords, plant fiber, braided, wrapped in bundle
Classification
- Cords
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Marshall Islands
/
Ratak Chain
/
Likiep Atoll
Materials
Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 29.5 x 6.1 x 6.6 cm (11 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55468
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(01/19/1900)
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(01/19/1900)
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(01/19/1900)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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| |
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| ||
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