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Object Number 37-28-30/1440
Display Title 2 Strings of native woven and colored cotton (red and lilac)
Descriptions
Object Description Strings of native woven and colored cotton (red and lilac)
Inventory Description Ornaments, bundles of spun brown cotton with twisted fiber ties, forming loop.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Jivaro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms Logrono River; Jungle frontier, on southern part of; Maranon River, near
Dimensions Overall: 50.5 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm (19 7/8 x 1 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2

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