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Object Number
56-43-30/8074
Display Title
Bola
Descriptions
Object Description
Bola
Inventory Description
Bola, 3 skin covered wood balls attached to ends of twisted fiber ropes
Classification
- Bola
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Argentina
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Wood, Skin, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 72 x 4.5 x 4.4 cm (28 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
56-43-30/8074
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