Ruki, clay, used against air (wind)

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Object Number 14-4-30/85974

Display Title Ruki, clay, used against air (wind)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Raw material, clay fragments, irregularly shaped, wire labels attached

Classification

Mineral

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Quichua?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Materials Clay

Dimensions Overall: 5 x 4.8 x 2.5 cm (1 15/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 in.)

Quantity 3

Label on object 85974

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