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Object Number 00-8-70/55747
Display Title Shell bead neck ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklace mainly of ring-like shell and coconut shell beads, some glass beads
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Caroline Islands
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Truk Island
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Hogolu Island
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 1.5 x 8.5 cm (5 11/16 x 9/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55747

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