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Object Number 30-65-50/H1430
Display Title Goat skin bellows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bellows, hide, sewn wood slats at 1 end, clay tube, broken, with straw temper
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kreish
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Bahr al Ghazal / <County> / <City> / Miama
Additional Geographic Terms Bahr al Ghazal, West; Divide Hills southwest of Kafia Kinqi
Dimensions Overall: 49.8 x 40 x 3.1 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2 bellows, 2 clay tube fragments
Label on object 30-65-50/H1430

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