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Hoop, twisted vine
Object Number 2003.1.2538
Display Title Hoop, twisted vine
Descriptions
Object Description Hoop, twisted vine
Inventory Description Hoop, twisted vine
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Materials Vine
Dimensions Overall: 41.1 x 43 x 4.1 cm (16 3/16 x 16 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.1.2538

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