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"quack"
Object Number 11-43-30/83026
Display Title "quack"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Burden carrier, brown and natural reed, fine weave w/ headstrap and cord lacing
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wapishana
  • Arawak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Materials Reed, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 24 x 18.5 cm (16 9/16 x 9 7/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 83026

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