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Small wooden effigy vessel in form of fish
Small wooden effigy vessel in form of fish
Object Number 32-30-30/114
Display Title Small wooden effigy vessel in form of fish
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carving, wood, in shape of fish, incised eyes and snout, concave bowl at center
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 5.5 x 2 cm (3 7/16 x 2 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32-30-30/114

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