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Object Number 00-8-70/55515
Display Title Belt or girdle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Belt, leaves? lashed with cloth or cord in places, cord ties, stiffened
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Marshall Islands / Ratak Chain / Wotje Atoll
Dimensions Overall: 40.2 x 4.5 x 10 cm (15 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55515

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