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Object Number 04-45-50/64141
Display Title Pieces iron ore
Descriptions
Inventory Description Iron ore, chunks
Classification
  • Ore
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Umbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola / <State> / <County> / <City> / 300 miles east of Benguela
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, West Central
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 6.6 x 4 cm (3 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 64141

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