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1905.63.53

Shell with plant fibre tie attached.

1905.63.53

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Collection type
Object
Description
Shell with plant fibre tie attached.
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Western Province South Fly District Bensbach River
Person
Field collector Cooke Daniels expedition
PRM source William Cooke Daniels
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1905
Date collected
1904 - 1905
Acquisition information
Donated: 1905
Materials and processes
Material Shell, Material Plant Fibre, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 96 mm, Width: max 55 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1905.63.53 Other numbers: Cooke Daniels number 53

Search terms: Ornament, Clothing, Groin-cover

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