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		Object #     2006-29/21 Object name     Basketry Cigarette Case Culture of Origin     Marshall Islands Materials     Pandanus, Kimej, Dye Techniques     Dyed, Plaited, Wrapped Dimensions     H: 3.2 in, W: 2.3 in, D: 1.1 in Exhibit Label     The late Marshallese elder and museum curator Tamar Jordan remarked that in the 1940s, when these were made, the cigarettes carried were probably Camels. Source     Ms. Joan K. Edberg Location     Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands Credit     Donald M. & Kathleen L. Harshbarger Collection
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