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Object Number 46-77-30/8680
Display Title 2 modern long necked gourds; 1 coconut (polished) vessel used for coca - modern
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, 2 gourds (long necked) and 1 polished coconut with perforation
Classification
  • Floral Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / La Capilla
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Chillon Valley
Dimensions Overall: 10.2 x 9.1 x 9.1 cm (4 x 3 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 46-77-30/8680

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