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Skin stretched on a frame (tsoga. monanegia dag)
Skin stretched on a frame (tsoga. monanegia dag)
Object Number 48-17-30/7123
Display Title Skin stretched on a frame (tsoga. monanegia dag)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term tsoga. monanegia dag
Inventory Description Ornament?, hide with fur stretched within circular wood frame
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kofan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Rio San Miguel
Materials Wood , Hide , Fur , Bark , Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 44.5 × 35.5 × 2.3 cm (17 1/2 × 14 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-17-30/7123; Tsoga / Mona Negra / Day / Koran / Rio San Miguel

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