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Object Number 79-14-20/17506
Display Title Rope made of Agave fibre
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rope bundle, loosely knotted, looped
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Guanajuato / <County> / <City> / Sierra Nola
Dimensions Overall: 28.5 x 4.9 x 4 cm (11 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17506

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