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Object Number 85-7-70/37641
Display Title Netting
Descriptions
Object Description Netting and netting implements, such as made for feather cloaks.
Inventory Description Tools, textileworking, needle wrapped with fiber, stick, flat tortoise shell ba
Classification
  • Needle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii / Honolulu County
Dimensions Overall: 16.1 x 1.7 x 0.7 cm (6 5/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 37641
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor Alexander Agassiz (1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)

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