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Cigar holders
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Object Number 17-59-30/F43.2
Display Title Cigar holders
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cigar holder, carved wood implement, one end is pointed while opposite end is two-pronged, an hour-glass-shaped element at the middle is adjacent to two flat sections with incised marks on both sides
Classification
  • Tools
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1917
Culture
  • Betoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Northwestern Brazil, Rio Tiquie Region
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 59 × 5.6 × 2 cm (23 1/4 × 2 3/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F-43.2
Credit Line Gift of Dr. A. Hamilton Rice, 1917
Provenance
Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)
Donor Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)

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