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Argols - pieces of dried yak dung used for fuel
Argols - pieces of dried yak dung used for fuel
Object Number 37-131-60/3134
Display Title Argols - pieces of dried yak dung used for fuel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dried yak dung, large fragments used for fuel
Classification
  • Faunal
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Minya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Additional Geographic Terms Chaun Pien; Szechuan Province, formerly part of
Materials Dried organic material
Dimensions Overall: 15.7 x 10.7 x 4.7 cm (6 3/16 x 4 3/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 37-131-60/3134

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