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Object Number
2008.9.4
Display Title
Shirt of bark cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Shirt of bark cloth, long sleeves, stitched with vegetal fiber and string; stiff
Inventory Description
Shirt, bark cloth, panels sewn with twisted cordage
Classification
- Shirt
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1987 or earlier
Culture
- Ticuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms
La Pedrera, near; Amazonas
Materials
Olmeidia bark, Vegetable fiber, String
Dimensions
Overall: 65 x 46 cm (25 9/16 x 18 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2008.9.4
Credit Line
Gift of The Ticuna People
Provenance
Collector
Lora Fleming, MD, PhD
(1987 - 4/15/08)
Collector
Mauricio Ortiz, PhD
(1987 - 4/15/2008)
Donor
Lora Fleming, MD, PhD
(1987 - 4/15/08)
Donor
Mauricio Ortiz, PhD
(1987 - 4/15/2008)
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