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		Object #     2006-29/34 Object name     Alele, Lidded Basket Culture of Origin     Marshall Islands Materials     Pandanus, Hibiscus, Dye, Kimej Techniques     Plain Plaited, Overlay, Wrapped, Knotted, Dyed Dimensions     H: 8 in, W: 13 in, L: 13.5 in Exhibit Label     An alele is a basket used to store a family's most precious belongings. The Marshall Islands' museum is called the Alele Museum. Source     Ms. Joan K. Edberg Location     Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands Credit     Donald M. & Kathleen L. Harshbarger Collection
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