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Object Number
992-27-30/11646.1
Display Title
Gourd top with carved radiating cross design
Descriptions
Object Description
Gourd top with carved radiating cross design. gourd, vegetable resin, seed, 3.5 dia., 0.2 thick cm, broken piece, 2 x 1 cm. dia.
Inventory Description
Resin handle from stamp.
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1931-1992
Culture
- Yaruro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Venezuela
Materials
Resin, Gourd, Seed
Dimensions
Overall: 1.9 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm (3/4 x 11/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
992-27-30/11646.1
Provenance
Collector
Anthony Leeds
(ca. 1958)
Donor
Dr. Elizabeth Leeds
(12/9/92)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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