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Object Number 07-45-70/72720
Display Title Ancestral image
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carving, standing figure, perforated sheild like object in front, no right arm,
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Dorek; Cape Mamori, near; Geelvink Bay, Northwest coast of
Dimensions Overall: 31.5 x 9.6 x 9.4 cm (12 3/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 72720

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