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Small dumbbell-shaped gourd containers (poporo), with polished sticks +
Small dumbbell-shaped gourd containers (poporo), with polished sticks +
Object Number 41-80-30/7849.2
Display Title Small dumbbell-shaped gourd containers (poporo), with polished sticks +
Descriptions
Object Description Small dumbbell-shaped gourd containers (poporo), with polished sticks +
Inventory Description Gourd container, falred discoidal rim, stick tied on with cord
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kagaba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Region
Materials Gourd
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 7.5 cm (6 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 41-80-30/7849.2

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