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Long package of tobacco (kumba)
Long package of tobacco (kumba)
Object Number 48-17-30/7121
Display Title Long package of tobacco (kumba)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term kumba
Inventory Description Bundle of tobacco, tight,y wrapped in fiber.
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kofan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Rio San Miguel
Materials Tobacco, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 51.8 x 6.3 x 6.4 cm (20 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-17-30/7121

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