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Object Number 09-3-30/75475.1
Display Title Hammocks
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hammock, open weave design, 2 loop handles, natural, orange and black.
Classification
  • Hammock
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Peban
  • Yeguas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / Yaguas / Yaguas
Additional Geographic Terms Quitos, 100 miles below; Amazon, on east bank of
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 63 x 43 x 9.5 cm (24 13/16 x 16 15/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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Hammocks
09-3-30/75475.2 Hammocks
Hammock
Yaguas
Breakfast at a Carib house. Babracote for drying meat over fire at right & hammocks slung in house interior.
2005.3.73.7 Breakfast at a Carib house. Babracote for drying meat over fire at right & hammocks slung in house interior.
British Guiana
Shredding and drying of vegetable fiber used for hammocks.
2005.3.104.14 Shredding and drying of vegetable fiber used for hammocks.
Peru
Shredding and drying of vegetable fiber used for hammocks.
2005.3.104.15 Shredding and drying of vegetable fiber used for hammocks.
Peru
Hammock
10-58-30/82807 Hammock
Raw Material
Hammock
Guyana
British Guiana
Hammock
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Hammock
Cerro Banco
Hammock - made by knotless netting from a grass fiber called: nyung kwa
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Hammock
Peru
Hammock of vegetable fiber
35-25-30/1117 Hammock of vegetable fiber
Hammock
Tucano?
Hammock of vegetable fiber
35-25-30/1118 Hammock of vegetable fiber
Hammock
Tucano?
Natural fiber hammock. striped design: natural dye (three dark brown stripes run
970-1-30/8820 Natural fiber hammock. striped design: natural dye (three dark brown stripes run
Hammock
Brazil
Hammock
09-30-30/75190 Hammock
Hammock
South America
Hammock
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Hammock
South America