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Cotton thread
Object Number 06-20-70/66758
Display Title Cotton thread
Descriptions
Object Description Cotton thread
Inventory Description Cotton thread, bundled, 1 blue, 1 white
Classification
  • Thread
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines
Additional Geographic Terms Maao, Negros Occidental
Materials Cotton thread
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 24 x 3 cm (8 1/4 x 9 7/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66758

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