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Object Number 46-26-20/17220
Display Title Piece of natural brown cotton
Descriptions
Object Description Piece of natural brown cotton (brown thread is manufactured from this, no dying is necessary)
Inventory Description Cotton sample, brown, unprocessed, in glass jar.
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Boruca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Southeastern
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 2.1 x 2.1 cm (2 15/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-26-20/17220

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