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Object Number 99-12-30/53646
Display Title Woven cylinder
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven fiber tube, light and dark brown annular design.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 27.2 x 4.3 x 4.1 cm (10 11/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53646
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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