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Object Number
00-8-70/55722
Display Title
Hair ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, quill of black feathers inserted into carved wood stick and bound with twisted fiber cordage, one quill is wrapped in fiber, fan-like
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Federated States of Micronesia
/
<State>
/
Truk Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Caroline Islands
Materials
Feather , Wood , Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 29.5 × 17 × 1.2 cm (11 5/8 × 6 11/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55722; L52/2/34
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-8-70/55722.1 | Feather hair ornaments |
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|
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| |
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| |
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| ||
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| |
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|
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| |
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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