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Object Number
67-1-30/39299
Display Title
Ashes of the pottery tree
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Charred wood and ash sealed in glass jar with cotton stopper.
Classification
- Charcoal
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Guyana
Materials
Wood, Glass, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 4.1 x 4.1 cm (5 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Jeffries Wyman
(1857)
Donor
Dr. Jeffries Wyman
(1866-1867)
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