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Reeds, used for arrows
Object Number 81-5-30/25297
Display Title Reeds, used for arrows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Reed sticks, plain, 1 end cut at angle, other end pigmented red
Classification
  • Stick
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Carib?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Materials Reed, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 171 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm (67 5/16 x 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 81-5-30/25297

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