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Object Number 02-20-60/62067
Display Title Brass sail needle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Needle, long squared brass bar, perforated on one end, pointed other
Classification
  • Needle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / <State> / Maldive Islands
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 23.5 x 0.4 x 0.4 cm (9 1/4 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62067

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