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"Paper chain" of anaja frond (toy)
"Paper chain" of anaja frond (toy)
Object Number 61-7-30/8338
Display Title "Paper chain" of anaja frond (toy)
Descriptions
Object Description Paper chain of anaja frond (toy)
Inventory Description Fiber ring ornament, 14 rings of plain and painted, fiber string.
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Canela
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Ponto
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Baixao Preto
Materials Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 48.4 x 21.8 x 5.5 cm (19 1/16 x 8 9/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 61-7-30/8338

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