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Object Number
78-5-30/16788
Display Title
Mandioc grater
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Grater, wooden oval plank with sharp rocks set in resin
Classification
- Food processing
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Carib?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Tocantins
Materials
Wood, Stone, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 67.3 x 27.2 x 3 cm (26 1/2 x 10 11/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
16788
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Louis Agassiz
(1878)
Collector
Hassler Expedition
(1878)
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1878)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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