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Object Number 18-12-30/F144
Display Title Wand
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stick with basketry band around center
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Caraya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Araquaya; Goyas
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 72 x 1.1 cm (28 3/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F144

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