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Object Number
30-32-50/B4552
Display Title
Earplugs, mtimbi
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wood earplugs, discoidal, 1 w/ concave front/back, 1 stud, 1 w/ hole and 3 studs
Classification
- Earring
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Chigogo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Dodoma
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 4.7 x 4.7 x 1.8 cm (1 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
B-4552
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