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Object Number
29-76-50/H953
Display Title
Fire plough and hearth
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wooden implement, grooved and ridged flat board, charred and burnt, stick
Classification
- Raw Material
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 41 x 4.3 x 1.7 cm (16 1/8 x 1 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
29-76-50/H953
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