FMNH 185144.nosub[1]

  • 185144 vegetal material; grass sack
    Photographer: Mr. Christopher J. Philipp : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
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    Description: reference image in mount
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    Scanner: Deanna Cundiff : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
    Transcriber: Julia W. Kennedy : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology Collections
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    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | 36-18 | Country Madagascar | Locality Imerimandroso | People Sihanaka Stock | Name Large covered sack of soft matting, handle of woven grass, used for storing clothes | Collection Capt. Marshall Field Expedition to Madagascar, 1925-27. R. Linton, Collector | Notes | Width | Length | Height | Price [LEFT MARGIN] A | ["184741" crossed out] 185144 | ENT | Exh. | Acc. 1677 | 911
Catalog Number: 185144.nosub[1]
Description: sack
Materials: vegetal material, grass
Cultural Attribution: Sihanaka
Accession Number: [1677] Marshall Field Expedition to Madagascar, 1925-1927 (Expedition)
Accession Year:
Other Numbers: 911
District/County: Imerimandroso
Collector/Source: Marshall Field Expedition to Madagascar, 1925-1927, Ralph Linton
EMu IRN: 1089045
GUID: 44f4cd69-6240-4ba5-be20-be8bddb4bb52

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