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1936.53.41

Round, incised nut-shell flask containing dye. With wooden stopper.

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1936.53.41

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Collection type
Object
Description
Round, incised nut-shell flask containing dye. With wooden stopper.
Cultural groups
Achuar
Shiwiar
Shuar
Person
Field collector Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
PRM source Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
By 1936
Acquisition information
Donated: 1936
Materials and processes
Material Plant Nut-shell, Material Pigment, Material Wood Plant, Process Incised
Dimensions
Diameter 50 mm approx
Object numbers
Accession number: 1936.53.41

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