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Glass jar
Object Number 56-57-50/9873.1
Display Title Glass jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Glass jar
Classification
  • Glass
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southwest: Samangaigai; Gautscha Pan, 75 mi. North from
Materials Glass, Poison
Quantity 1
Label on object 56-67-50/9873.1; EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY / KODAK; 56-57-50/9873 / POISON POISON /
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition

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