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Decorated ornament and mouth of vase
Decorated ornament and mouth of vase
Object Number 2004.24.15137
Display Title Decorated ornament and mouth of vase
Descriptions
Object Description Ornament, supposed to be apron for women (Tanga) and mouth of vase. Brazil: Island of Pacoval - Marajo--Amazon R. region. Cat. No. 72-23-30/6633.
Subject
  • Vase
  • Design
  • Mouth
  • Artifact
  • Ornament
  • Decorated
  • Apron
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Para / Marajo Island
South America / Brazil / <State> / <County> / <City> / Pacoval
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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