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Object Number
99-12-30/53154
Display Title
Bolas
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bolas, 2, each with 3 hide-wrapped stones attached to plaited hide cords, tieed
Classification
- Bola
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Materials
Hide, Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 118 x 18 x 6 cm (46 7/16 x 7 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
53154 / 89/25
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
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