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Lime gourd
Object Number 46-77-30/6481
Display Title Lime gourd
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, gourd, one end cut, undecorated
Classification
  • Organic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / <County> / <City> / Hacienda Macas
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Chillon Valley; Lima-Canta Road
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm (3 1/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6481

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