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Sample of the tamsche (?) root - very durable
Sample of the tamsche (?) root - very durable
Object Number 38-60-30/1800
Display Title Sample of the tamsche (?) root - very durable
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bark, twisted and wound strips in bundle
Classification
  • Bark
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Payamino
  • Quichua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Payamino, vicinity of mouth of; Rio Napo, tributary of
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm (5 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-60-30/1800

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