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Color slide
Museum number:
25-29555
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21250029555
Alternate number:
KC 1 19YA 01 15
Accession number:
Acc.3325
Object count:
1
Description:
35mm color slide transparency of shell artifact Yar ni balau ni bakan. 2 halves of the uncut yar shell from Palau from the same shell fish. German Period. Roboman of Meerur, Tomil. Bakan is comparatively rare so of high relative value.
Donor:
Dave McCarty
Collection place:
Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia
Culture or time period:
Yap
Collector:
Dave McCarty
Collection date:
Feburary 1974
Accession date:
September 8, 1977
Department:
Oceania
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