Accession No
1946.287 B
Description
Large dried nut casing. Irregular circular shape, slightly flattened. Light yellow/orange in colour.
Place
Americas; South America; Ecuador; Montana Region; Province of Oriente; Tena Region
Period
Source
Tidmarsh, Wilfred G. (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1946.287 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant; Nut
Local Term
Measurements
77mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1946.287 A-B reads: 'Two nuts, used to burn to give light.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Production / use)
Catalogue card for 1946.287 A-B: 'Quichua-speaking Indians, Tena region.'
Event Date 1946
Author: maa
Context (Display)
Exhibited: Removed from display panels 71/72 on 4 August 1986.
Event Date 4/8/1986
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Large dried nut casing. Irregular circular shape, slightly flattened. Light yellow/orange in colour.
Event Date 16/7/2021
Author: Louise Puckett
FM:292839
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