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31-48-250

From: Brazil | Matto Grosso

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 31-48-250
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Naravute
Provenience Brazil | Matto Grosso
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Plant Fiber
Technique Basketry | Painted
Description

Ceremonial. Painted gourd through which is passed a section of cane, to each end of which is attached a cone of open basketwork.

Credit Line Matto-Grosso Expedition, Vincenzo Petrullo, 1931

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