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Object Number
04-45-50/64177
Display Title
Snuff box
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Box, carved wood, cylindrical, incised geometric design, gourd lid, leather cord
Classification
- Raw Material
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Umbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Additional Geographic Terms
Benquilla, 300 mi east of
Materials
Wood, Gourd, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 7.5 x 4.5 x 4.9 cm (2 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64177
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