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Small wooden kero, decorated with incised design, red lines & square rectangular
Small wooden kero, decorated with incised design, red lines & square rectangular
Object Number 39-83-30/1886
Display Title Small wooden kero, decorated with incised design, red lines & square rectangular
Descriptions
Object Description Small wooden kero, decorated with incised design, red lines & square rectangular & diamond shaped shell
Inventory Description Organic, wood, utensil, cylindrical, incised wood, flat base, shell, red
Classification
  • Utensil
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Wood, Pigment, Shell
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 10 x 10 cm (5 1/8 x 3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-86-30/1886; 341/65; agh
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1939 - 1939)

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