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Object Number
33-56-20/2280
Display Title
Calabash vessel for chicha, drinking water, and general food
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bowl, gourd, halved, carved purple animals on ext, purple anim, humans on int
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Chocó
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Panama
/
Darien
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Sambu; Rio Mungadoo, near the mouth of the tributary
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 9.7 x 18.7 cm (3 13/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-56-20/2280
Provenance
Collector
Arne Arbin
(1933)
Seller
Arne Arbin
(07/25/1933)
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