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Object Number 11-2-70/83892
Display Title Necklace, human teeth
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklace, twisted fiber string with hanging teeth pendants, broken
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Kiribati
Dimensions Overall: 16.7 x 3.2 x 3.1 cm (6 9/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 36
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. William McMichael Woodworth

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