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Tiny gourd container for lime.
Tiny gourd container for lime.
Object Number 976-61-30/9985B
Display Title Tiny gourd container for lime.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden stick, inserted in gourd container, lime residue.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1976
Culture
  • Arhuaco
  • Iku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Southern corner of
Materials Wood, Lime
Dimensions Overall: 22.2 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm (8 3/4 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-61-30/9985b
Provenance
Collector James Billipp

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