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Object Number 2004.16.1
Display Title Wood rosary
Descriptions
Object Description Rosary of tubular wooden beads with wooden cross
Inventory Description Rosary, wooden beads with carved wooden cross on string
Classification
  • Special
Department Ethnographic
Date 1988
Culture
  • Tarahumara
  • Raramuri
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chihuahua
Additional Geographic Terms Chihuahua, Southwestern: Sierra Madre Occidental
Dimensions Overall: 40.5 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm (15 15/16 x 5/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Jerome M. Levi
Provenance
Collector Jerome Meyer Levi (1989 - 6/16/04)
Donor Jerome Meyer Levi (1989 - 6/16/04)

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