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Asset ID
ptc-2797
Title
Elbaite tourmaline (Watermelon), 12 cm x 6 cm x 5 cm, Nuristan, Afghanistan
Agent (Role)
Beckett, J.
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Date
1984
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Transparency Collection, 4 x 5: 2797
Department Catalog Number(s)
49837
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