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1931.30.1

Large hank of exceedingly fine plaited hair string.

1931.30.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Large hank of exceedingly fine plaited hair string.
Geographical reference
Vanuatu
Oceania > Melanesia > Vanuatu
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Donated: 1931
Materials and processes
Material Hair, Material String, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Length: max 300 mm approx
Object numbers
Accession number: 1931.30.1

Search terms: Cordage, Cord

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