Dish made from a gourd

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Object Number 73-6-30/7397

Display Title Dish made from a gourd

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, gourd bowl, undecorated, cracked, base partially missing

Classification

Organic

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Materials Gourd

Dimensions Overall: 6 x 12.9 x 0.6 cm (2 3/8 x 5 1/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 7397

Provenance

Collector Hassler Expedition

Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz

Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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