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Object Number 48-17-30/7154
Display Title Grass bundles tied on string large enough to fit wrist (patesako)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term patesako
Inventory Description Bundle of fiber, knotted, tied with braided cotton string.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kofan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Rio San Miguel
Materials Fiber, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 64.5 x 14 x 9 cm (25 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-17-30/7154

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