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Object Number 14-29-70/85739
Display Title Shell bead belt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Belt, pink, white and coconut shell discoidal beads with wood cross bars, fiber
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia
Additional Geographic Terms Caroline Islands
Dimensions Overall: 100.5 x 15 x 1.3 cm (39 9/16 x 5 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 85739
Provenance
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1914)

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