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Object Number
04-19-70/63228
Display Title
Baby's head compressor
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Headband, carved wood platform with sewn cotton band, chinese coin ornament
Classification
- Headband
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Melanau
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms
Baram River, Sarawak
Materials
Wood, Cotton, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 32.1 x 7.6 x 3.9 cm (12 5/8 x 3 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
63328; 503
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