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CG2007-3-4D

From: Caroline Islands | Yap (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number CG2007-3-4D
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Caroline Islands | Yap (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Shell
Description

Flat bivalve shell, mother of pearl inside, grey-brown radial growth rings outside. Part of set with flat basket (A) and two other shells (B,C) held together with twisted fiber. No hole drilled through the umbo (base of shell), but may be intended to be bound together with another similar shell (see CG2007-3-4A-B)..

Height 12 cm
Width 12.5 cm
Other Number ED737D - Museum Education Number

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