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Object Number 34-91-50/804
Display Title Lip plug of wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Labret, wood, 1 end irregularly shaped w/indentations, perf lengthwise at center
Classification
  • Labret
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tereki
  • Maragoli
  • Hamite
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm (11/16 x 7/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/804

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