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Pillow
Object Number 2004.25.55
Display Title Pillow
Descriptions
Object Description Pillow
Inventory Description Pillow, plant fiber, striped polychrome design
Classification
  • Pillow
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Culture
  • Urarina
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Chambira Basin; Peru, top portion of; Marahon River and Tigre River, bordered by
Materials Vegetable fiber, Kapok
Dimensions Overall: 41 x 20 x 12 cm (16 1/8 x 7 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.25.55
Provenance
Collector Bartholomew Dean (1994 - 9/17/04)
Donor Bartholomew Dean (1994 - 9/17/04)

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