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Object Number
85-7-70/37674
Display Title
Root
Descriptions
Object Description
Root of ?
Inventory Description
Root fragments, fiberous and frayed
Classification
- Root
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
/
Honolulu County
Materials
Root
Dimensions
Overall: 5.6 x 5.1 x 4.1 cm (2 3/16 x 2 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
8
Label on object
37674
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
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