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Object Number 03-33-30/62679
Display Title Skirt of emu feathers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Feather garment, constructed with twine
Classification
  • Shirt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Lengua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Paraguay / <State> / <County> / <City> / Lengua
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Confuco; San Salvador and Gran Chaco, between
Materials Feather
Dimensions Overall: 54.2 x 59.3 x 0.7 cm (21 5/16 x 23 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object PDB 20 Nov/86; /62679/ 20 Nov 86:/ inspected: no insect/ remains found but 1 liv
Provenance
Collector Dr. Emil Hassler

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