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Object Number
10-58-30/82743
Display Title
Amadillo claw whistle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Large claw, perforated at base, surrounded by resin, wide, flat, curved.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Woyawoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Guyana
South America / British Guiana
South America / British Guiana
Materials
Animal claw, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 12.4 x 3.3 x 1.3 cm (4 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
82743
Provenance
Collector
Rev. John W. Ogilvie
(1910 - 1910)
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