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1902.67.16

Syrinx-like implement similar to 130.A.20 (Lengua), elliptical. Holes and shape as in the other example, slightly carved. Worn round the neck by men only.


1902.67.16

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Collection type
Object
Description
Syrinx-like implement similar to 130.A.20 (Lengua), elliptical. Holes and shape as in the other example, slightly carved. Worn round the neck by men only.
Geographical reference
Paraquayan Chaco
Cultural groups
Enxet
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1902
Date collected
By 1902
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1902
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Perforated, Process Hollowed, Process Carved, Process Decorated
Dimensions
Length x Width x Height 62 x 75 x 13 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1902.67.16

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