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1940.12.316

Nose bar of clam shell. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 05/10/2010]

1940.12.316

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Collection type
Object
Description
Nose bar of clam shell. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 05/10/2010]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Massim
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Donated: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Clam Shell, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 100 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.12.316

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