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Object Number
13-24-60/D2156
Display Title
Artificial hair worn over forehead in dancing by men
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Headband, plant fiber band, ring of hair attached, fiber clasp
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Headband
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Naga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Assam
Materials
Plant fiber, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 23 x 5.7 cm (11 x 9 1/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D2156
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