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Object Number
970-24-20/23846
Display Title
Small witch doctor's bag (drawstring missing) Obtained from Nahuala Indian on ro
Descriptions
Object Description
Small witch doctor's bag (drawstring missing) Obtained from Nahuala Indian on road near Sacapulas. Indiazn removed a small number of stones, clay figures, etc.. before giving up bag. length-12, w, 14
Inventory Description
Bag, woven cotton, square, flat, red w/ multicolored stripes, geo. embroidery d
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Solola
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<County>
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Solola
Materials
Cotton, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 12.4 x 14.2 x 0.5 cm (4 7/8 x 5 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
970-24-20/23846
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