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Object Number
35-25-30/1076
Display Title
Box made from balsa wood - used as trunk for journeys
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
kanfo
Inventory Description
Box with lid, made from hollowed log
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aguarico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Ecuador
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Tucano?
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Napo
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 51 x 13 cm (3 3/8 x 20 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
35-25-30/1076
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1934-1935 - 1935)
Expedition
Dr. John P. Gillin
(1934-1935 - 1935)
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