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Object Number 988-18-50/12436A
Display Title Armlets, two
Descriptions
Object Description Circular armlets of curved elephant leg bone
Inventory Description Bone bracelet, discoidal, curved surface.
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ivory Coast
Materials Elephant bone
Dimensions Overall: 15.4 x 14.2 x 0.9 cm (6 1/16 x 5 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 988-18-50/12436A
Provenance
Provenance Diop Samba (10/87-8/88)
Collector Christopher B. Steiner (10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
Donor Christopher B. Steiner (10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)

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