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Dried pieces of melons
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Object Number 40-53-60/8488
Display Title Dried pieces of melons
Descriptions
Object Description Dried pieces of melons
Inventory Description Organic, floral remain, blackened, rolled
Classification
  • Floral Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang
Additional Geographic Terms North; Lukchum; Turfan, near
Materials Floral material
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of one piece): 5.3 x 4.8 x 3.2 cm (2 1/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 40-53-60/8488

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