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Bark of ?
Object Number 78-5-30/16746
Display Title Bark of ?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bundle of bark shavings, rolled.
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Amazon
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 7.8 x 4.5 cm (3 13/16 x 3 1/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Hassler Expedition (1878)
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz (1878)
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1878)

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