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96-1-47

From: Venezuela | Doro Ana

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name Bari Ku
Object Number 96-1-47
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pume | Yaruro
Provenience Venezuela | Doro Ana
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Creator Maria Romero
Date Made 1980-1990
Section American
Materials Moriche Palm Leaf Fiber
Technique Twill Weave
Description

Moriche palm leaf (Mauritia flexuosa) cord which widens in middle and tapers off into strings.

Length 139 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996
Other Number 1990-80 - Field No SF | Unknown - Collector Number

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