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from Micronesia, 1969

Physical Qualities Two varieties of fiber, money cowrie shells, D. 2 1/2 x Diam. 10 1/2 in. (6.3 x 26.6 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Katharine and Clinton Bamberger, Baltimore
Object Number 2000.303
Coiled and plaited with 4 money cowrie shells in center bottom, body whorls facing inside
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 2000; Katherine and Clinton Bamberger

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