Mouth harp

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Object Number 14-40-70/85999

Display Title Mouth harp

Descriptions

Inventory Description Mouth harp, reed point, cut in center, with beaded strands with tassles

Classification

Unclassified

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Philippines

Materials Reed, Glass, Cotton

Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 0.9 x 0.6 cm (4 1/8 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 85999

Provenance

Donor Donated by Mrs. Charles Fairfield

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