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Object Number
07-66-30/72868.2
Display Title
Nutria pelts taken from blankets used by natives
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Animal pelts, rectangular pieces, sewn edges, painted designs on back
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Additional Geographic Terms
Wet Chaco Region; Matacas Rio Bermejo
Materials
Fur, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 55.3 x 40.3 x 0.5 cm (21 3/4 x 15 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
5
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