Arm guard

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Object Number 06-13-70/66288

Display Title Arm guard

Descriptions

Object Description Arm guard

Inventory Description Woven basketry wrist guard, ovate, bound with cotton fabric and fiber cord

Classification

Armor

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Papua New Guinea

Materials Vegetable fiber, Cotton

Dimensions Overall: 12.8 x 10.6 x 8.7 cm (5 1/16 x 4 3/16 x 3 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 66288

Provenance

Collector Old Man

Donor Donated by Dr. Lombard C. Jones (1906)

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