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Object Number
00-8-70/55737
Display Title
Tortoiseshell pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Pendant, flat tortoiseshell, discoidal, perforated, fastened fiber cordage at notch, red glass beads
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Federated States of Micronesia
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<State>
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Truk Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Caroline Islands
Materials
Tortoiseshell , Plant fiber , Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 x 11.5 x 1 cm (4 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
55737; 101-44
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