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Object Number 61-7-30/8241
Display Title Diagonal shoulder armpit sash of black tacum fibers - ceremonial
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bundle of thin, twisted fiber cord, wrapped in center.
Classification
  • Cords
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Canela
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Baixao Preto
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Ponto
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 37.5 x 3.6 x 0.9 cm (14 3/4 x 1 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
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