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Seed pods, 1 dark brown, 1 brown
Seed pods, 1 dark brown, 1 brown
Object Number 2003.1.664
Display Title Seed pods, 1 dark brown, 1 brown
Descriptions
Object Description Seed pods, 1 dark brown, 1 brown
Inventory Description Seed pods, 1 dark brown, 1 brown
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Seed pod
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 x 3.8 x 1.4 cm (2 1/16 x 1 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 2003.1.664

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