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Object Number
38-60-30/1798
Display Title
Cato - chupa (red monkey tail) - piece of root
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Roots, dark red, furry, tubular, attached to bark twine
Classification
- Root
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
Root, Bark
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 2.7 x 2.4 cm (5 1/2 x 1 1/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
38-60-30/1798
Provenance
Collector
Mr. C. H. Spencer
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