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Cape Cape

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Chest and head jewellery
Dimensions
Height: 13,7 cm
Depth: 0,5 cm
Width: 13,8 cm
Material/Technique
Tortoiseshell, Mussel shell (Tridacna gigas), Plant fibre
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 18141

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1900
    where
    Melanesia
    Admiralty Islands
    Manus
    Papua New Guinea
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

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