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Woven bast fiber hammock
Woven bast fiber hammock
Object Number 42-30-20/14378
Display Title Woven bast fiber hammock
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven fiber hammock, pink, green, purple and natural colored cordage.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Hammock
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tzendales
  • Zinacantan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas
Additional Geographic Terms San Cristobal, near; Las Casas
Materials fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 39 x 38 x 9 cm (15 3/8 x 14 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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