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Object Number
00-8-70/55498
Display Title
Mat needles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needles, carved bone, wide, perforated one end
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Marshall Islands
/
Ralik Chain
/
Jaluit Atoll
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 19.4 x 1.2 x 0.5 cm (7 5/8 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
55498
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(01/1900)
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(01/1900)
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(01/1900)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-8-70/55478.1 | Mat needles |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
| 00-8-70/55478 | Mat needles |
Needle
|
Likiep Atoll
| |
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|
Peru
| |
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|
Maldive Islands
| |
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|
Marshall Islands
| |
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|
England
| |
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|
Assam
| |
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|
Alaska
| |
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|
Fiji
| |
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|
China
|