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Object Number 79-14-20/17685
Display Title Agave fibre
Descriptions
Object Description Sample, agave
Inventory Description Sample of agave fibre
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / San Luis Potosi
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 29.5 x 32.5 x 7 cm (11 5/8 x 12 13/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 79-14-20/17685; 17685, Agave Fibre, San Luis Patosi, Mexico

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