Armadillo skin hold-all

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Object Number 13-16-30/84611

Display Title Armadillo skin hold-all

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bag, curled armadillo shell sewn with cotton cord, with shoulder strap

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Atorai
Arawak

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / British Guiana
South America / Guyana

Materials Armadillo shell, Cotton

Dimensions Overall: 15 x 23.5 x 10 cm (5 7/8 x 9 1/4 x 3 15/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 84611

Provenance

Collector Rev. John W. Ogilvie

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