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Object Number
72-23-30/6741
Display Title
Palatina teeth of Suolis? used to grate guarana
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Teeth and jaw of fish, possibly used as tool.
Classification
- Faunal
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 15.9 x 3.5 x 2.6 cm (6 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
6741
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