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Object Number 18-12-30/F220
Display Title Child's hammock
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hammock, strands of cotton cord held together with woven bands, widely spaced.
Classification
  • Hammock
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cayapó
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Araguaya; Para
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 66 x 31 x 7.1 cm (26 x 12 3/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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