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Object Number 94-35-30/55165
Display Title Native cotton grown about 1890
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bundle of cotton, brown, tied with string, sealed in plastic bag.
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 6.4 x 3.7 cm (6 11/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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