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Resin used by the Indians to make their canoes tight
Resin used by the Indians to make their canoes tight
Object Number 73-9-30/7427
Display Title Resin used by the Indians to make their canoes tight
Descriptions
Inventory Description Piece of resin
Classification
  • Floral
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Para / <County> / <City> / Santarem / Santarem
Materials Resin
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 7.1 x 6.7 cm (4 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 7427
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1871 - 1873)
Expedition Dr. Charles Frederick Hartt (1871 - 1873)

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