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Object Number 00-8-70/55738
Display Title Tortoise shell bracelets
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bracelets, tortoise shell cuffs, incised bands, perforated at open ends
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Truk Island
Additional Geographic Terms Caroline Islands
Materials Tortoiseshell
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 6 x 5.3 cm (1 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55738

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