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Object Number
00-37-20/C2914
Display Title
Fan (Ucum) used in Xtol dance
Descriptions
Object Description
Fan (Ucum) used in Xtol dance. Feathers and leg of turkey (M.orellatus)
Inventory Description
Fan, feathers, painted red bird leg handle, wood center, cloth strap
Classification
- Fan
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Modern
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Yucatan
Materials
Feather, Wood, Cotton, Bird claw, Paint
Dimensions
Overall: 41 x 39 cm (16 1/8 x 15 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
00-37-20/C2914 & C/2914 & POISON
Credit Line
Peabody Museum Expedition 1900: E. H. Thompson, Director
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