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Object Number
09-3-30/75823
Display Title
Root for poisoning fish in stream
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Roots, cut.
Classification
- Floral
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Machiguenga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Urubamba, Headwaters of the
Materials
Root
Dimensions
Overall: 28.6 x 1.6 x 1.3 cm (11 1/4 x 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
75823
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