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Object Number
38-60-30/1796
Display Title
Mashu - huaska (ratt root)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wood, thick twig, bent
Classification
- Wood
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
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 48 x 1.8 x 2.2 cm (18 7/8 x 11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-60-30/1796
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