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Object Number
79-14-20/17543
Display Title
Hair brush of agave fibre
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Broom, bundled vegetable fiber, folded and bound handle, blue stripe
Classification
- Broom
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Huaxtico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Guerrero
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Buena Vista
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 11.8 x 5.1 cm (5 1/2 x 4 5/8 x 2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17.543
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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