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Object Number
12-33-30/84154
Display Title
Woyawoi calendar
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, wood stick wrapped with fiber with hanging fiber strands and feathers.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Woyawoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Guyana
South America / British Guiana
South America / British Guiana
Materials
Fiber, Wood, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 21.6 x 33 x 3.6 cm (8 1/2 x 13 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
84154
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| ||
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| ||
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|
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| |
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| |
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|
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Raw Material |
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