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Object Number 00-8-70/55528
Display Title Mat needle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Needle, carved bone, wide, perforated one end
Classification
  • Needle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Marshall Islands / Ratak Chain / Wotje Atoll
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 12.6 x 2.1 x 0.4 cm (4 15/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55528

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