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Bark of caraipe or "potting tree"
Bark of caraipe or "potting tree"
Object Number 72-23-30/6737
Display Title Bark of caraipe or "potting tree"
Descriptions
Object Description Bark of caraipe or "potting tree"
Inventory Description Bark and wood pieces.
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Amazon
Materials Wood, Bark
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 5.1 x 0.4 cm (4 5/16 x 2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 6737

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