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Description: | Purse for shell money made from barkcloth and edged with flying fox fur. The purse rolls and is fastened with two long plaits of flying fox fur.
label: old exhibition label that is cream with black type and reads: "Bark/Cloth Purse. Cord made from fur of Flying/fox. New Caledonia, W. Pacific"
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 2.97
caption: General view of label of Horniman Museum object no 2.97 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | shell money barkcloth currency containers flying fox fur | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-196461 | Go to resource |
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