Twine

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Object Number 85-7-70/37644.1

Display Title Twine

Descriptions

Inventory Description Cordage, dried plant fiber, twisted cordage, looped multiple times to create a bundle, wrapped at center

Classification

Cords

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Hawaiian

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / United States / Hawaii / Honolulu County

Materials Plant fiber cordage

Dimensions Overall: 15.4 × 6.8 × 5.2 cm (6 1/16 × 2 11/16 × 2 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Provenance

Collector Alexander Agassiz (1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)

Donor Alexander Agassiz (1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)

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