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1923.88.372

Pot, painted black, with lid of hide containing poison for darts. [El.B 9/5/2007]

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1923.88.372

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pot, painted black, with lid of hide containing poison for darts. [El.B 9/5/2007]
Geographical reference
Peru
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Peru
Ucayali River
Person
Field collector Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
PRM source Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
By 1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1923
Materials and processes
Material Poison, Material Pottery, Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Pigment, Process Painted
Dimensions
Diameter: max 120 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.88.372

Search terms: Vessel, Weapon, Pottery, Lid, Poison

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