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Horn cup
Object Number 28-52-30/F708
Display Title Horn cup
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved horn cup, small bent handle, incised leaf design, mended with string.
Classification
  • Cup
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chocó
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Atrato Valley
Materials Horn, String
Dimensions Overall: 10.6 x 8.2 x 4.3 cm (4 3/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F-708

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