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    • Mrs. Thea Heye - Herbert S. Dickey Colombia Expedition (1928)  2
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    • Food grater cover  1
    • Gathering baskets  2
    • Jars  1
    • Jewelry  1
    • Man's apron/Breechcloth panel  1
    • Ornaments  1
    • Poison and container  1
    • Vessels (containers)  1
    • Weapons  1
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