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Beanna
Object Number 12-33-30/84131
Display Title Beanna
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bundle of fiber and tree branches or roots.
Classification
  • Faunal
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wapishana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 11.3 x 10.1 x 2.1 cm (4 7/16 x 4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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"beanna"
12-33-30/84132 "beanna"
Faunal
Raw Material
Guyana
British Guiana
Beanna necklace
12-33-30/84130 Beanna necklace
Necklace
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Guyana
"beanna" necklace
12-33-30/84133 "beanna" necklace
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