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Fish lines
Object Number 06-20-70/66755
Display Title Fish lines
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishing line, bundle of twisted fiber cord with tubular stone weights
Classification
  • Fishing and trapping
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines
Additional Geographic Terms Misamis; Mindanao; Mambajao
Materials Fiber, Stone, Wire
Dimensions Overall: 26.4 x 24.3 x 5.1 cm (10 3/8 x 9 9/16 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66755; US Customs

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