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Object Number
14-4-30/85969
Display Title
Wairuru, amulet against "evil mind"
Descriptions
Object Description
Wairuru, amulet against "evil mind"
Inventory Description
Seeds in glass jar
Classification
- Seed
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Quichua?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Seed
Dimensions
Overall: 7.3 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm (2 7/8 x 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
85969
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