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Cutting a beam from a Eucalyptus log at Seripaca
Cutting a beam from a Eucalyptus log at Seripaca
Object Number 2019.4.1.180
Display Title Cutting a beam from a Eucalyptus log at Seripaca
Descriptions
Object Description Written on slide: "Cutting a beam with / saw & adze from a / Eucalyptus log / in Siripaca, Carolyn / & Brook's town."
Department Photographic
Date 1967
Culture
  • Native South Andean styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bolivia / La Paz Department
Additional Geographic Terms Seripaca
Materials Slide, color
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Photograph by Ray K. Warburton, 1966. © President and Fellows of Harvard College, Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology.

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