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Fly fan, twined woven
Object Number 03-33-30/62650
Display Title Fly fan, twined woven
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fiber mat, small, tightly woven, faded geometric design, twisted loop handle.
Classification
  • Household accessory
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chamacocos Brabos
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Paraguay
Additional Geographic Terms Gran Chaco; Bahi Negra to Bolivia, bordering
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 34 x 30 x 0.9 cm (13 3/8 x 11 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Emil Hassler

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