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Gourd continer for lime.
Gourd continer for lime.
Object Number 976-61-30/9984A
Display Title Gourd continer for lime.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Gourd container, bulbous body, straight neck, long cylindrical rim.
Classification
  • Container
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1976
Culture
  • Iku
  • Arhuaco
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Southern corner of
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 6.7 x 6.5 cm (5 11/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-61-30/9984a; 5
Provenance
Collector James Billipp

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