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Object Number 2004.24.15487
Display Title Metate and mano used by present day Cuna
Descriptions
Subject
  • Mano
  • Metate
  • Stone
Department Photographic
Date 1940
Artist David B. Stout
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / San Blas Islands / San Blas / <City> / San Blas Coast
Dimensions Overall: 5.08 x 5.08 cm (2 x 2 in.)

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