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Object Number 02-20-60/62072
Display Title Net spacer
Descriptions
Inventory Description Gauge for net, carved wood, hourglass shaped, flattened at ends
Classification
  • Textileworking
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / <State> / Maldive Islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 2.6 x 1.4 cm (1 3/4 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62072

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