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Object Number 43-13-30/4094
Display Title Native fiber rope and wooden needle for stringing fish - rope worn +
Descriptions
Object Description Native fiber rope and wooden needle for stringing fish - rope worn about waist of accross shoulders while palisade fishing
Inventory Description Rope, twisted vegetable fiber, carved wood needle attached with veg fiber cord
Classification
  • Ropes
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pilagá
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Argentina
Additional Geographic Terms Gran Chaco; Pilcomayo River, near
Dimensions Overall: 25.8 x 8 x 5.3 cm (10 3/16 x 3 1/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 43-13-30/4094

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