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Object Number 27-63-60/D3071
Display Title Pig skull worn on arm
Descriptions
Inventory Description Skull of animal, tied with split cane weaving
Classification
  • Bone
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / <State> / Andaman Islands
Materials Bone, Cane
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 16 x 10 cm (9 13/16 x 6 5/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D3071

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