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Object Number
995-29-30/11680
Display Title
Carved and incised gourd rattle depicting a fish
Descriptions
Object Description
Carved gourd rattle incised to resemble a long curved fish with eyes, fins, and detailed scales. Signed on bottom "E S."
Inventory Description
Carving, dried gourd, incised with fish features, long and rounded at ends
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1967-1995
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 32 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm (12 5/8 x 2 9/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-30/11680
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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