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Object Number 00-8-70/55766.2
Display Title Banana fibre prepared for weaving
Descriptions
Object Description Banana fibre prepared for weaving
Inventory Description Thread, banana fibre wrapped around reed stick
Classification
  • Thread
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Caroline Islands
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Strong Island
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Kurai Island
Dimensions Overall: 23.5 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm (9 1/4 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55766

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