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Object Number
48-17-30/7081
Display Title
Pottery fire dog (tonasapui)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
tonasapui
Inventory Description
Spool-shaped object
Classification
- Household accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1947
Culture
- Sionas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Putumayo
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 10.3 cm (4 15/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-17-30/7081
Credit Line
Museum Purchase,1948
Provenance
Collector
Victor W. von Hagen
(1947-1948)
Seller
Victor W. von Hagen
(1948)
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