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Object Number
07-45-70/72738
Display Title
Set of amulets
Descriptions
Object Description
Set of amulets
Inventory Description
Sculptures, 4 knobbed anthropomorphic head figures, fiber cord, white beads
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Pom. Jappen, Jabi, I.; Geelvink Bay
Materials
Wood, Glass, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 29.6 x 9 x 2.2 cm (11 5/8 x 3 9/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
72738
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-45-70/72739 | Amulets |
Ornament
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Ornament
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Pendant
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Necklace
|
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Accessory
|
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Ornament
|
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| |
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Archaeological
|
Gammai
| |
| 99-12-50/53684 | Neck ornament with amulets? |
Necklace
|
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| |
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Ornament
|
Kaminaljuyu
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Ornament
|
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| |
| 99-12-50/53683 | Neck ornament with amulets? |
Necklace
|
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| |
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Jewelry
|
Algeria
|