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Object Number 28-11-50/B4409
Display Title Forceps
Descriptions
Inventory Description Forceps, two iron rods, flat and wide at one end, wrapped with wire other end
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mgogo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Tanganyika Territory
Additional Geographic Terms Dodoma
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 41.2 x 2.4 x 1.2 cm (16 1/4 x 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4409

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