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Sample of poplar wood - showing how the wind attacks the dead braches with sand
Sample of poplar wood - showing how the wind attacks the dead braches with sand
Object Number 40-53-60/8429
Display Title Sample of poplar wood - showing how the wind attacks the dead braches with sand
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, floral remain, twig of poplar wood
Classification
  • Twig
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang
Additional Geographic Terms Chinese Turkestan, south; Cherchen; Khoton, east of
Materials Poplar wood
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 10.1 x 2.3 cm (7/16 x 4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-53-60/8429

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