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Object Number
25-60-30/F479
Display Title
Plant stalk and splints tied together
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mat, fibrous sticks held together at either end by woven fiber string.
Classification
- Textile
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Marku
- Maku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
/
Amazonas
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Macu
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Uracuera
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 13 x 0.8 cm (10 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
F479 & F-477 (labelled incorrectly)
Provenance
Collector
Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
(1924-1925 - 1925)
Donor
Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
(1924-1925 - 1925)
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