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Object Number 43-21-20/14861
Display Title Spindle for weaving - pejebaje palm wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden spindle, discoidal whorl, chipped tip.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Spindle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Boruca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Southeast
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 32.9 x 3.4 x 3.3 cm (12 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 43-21-20/14861

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