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Object Number 42-30-20/14379
Display Title Woven bast fiber hammock
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven fiber hammock, dyed purple, pink and green cords, wrapped in bundle.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Hammock
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas
Additional Geographic Terms San Cristobal, near; Las Casas
Dimensions Overall: 47.5 x 26.5 x 10.2 cm (18 11/16 x 10 7/16 x 4 in.)
Quantity 1

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