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Object Number
09-3-30/75862
Display Title
Implement for shredding yucca
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wooden food grater, incised handle, diamond shaped head
Classification
- Food processing
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Shipibo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Ucayali River, Upper
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 33.5 x 7.4 x 2.3 cm (13 3/16 x 2 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
75862
Provenance
Expedition
De Milhau South American Expedition
(1906-1909)
Collector
Dr. William C. Farabee
(1906-1909)
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