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Object Number 07-13-50/72326
Display Title War-ree board
Descriptions
Inventory Description Game, carved wood, boat shape on platform, 14 indentations, 1 seed
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Mendeland; West Africa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 12.8 x 64.6 x 15.1 cm (5 1/16 x 25 7/16 x 5 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 07-13-50/72326, WAR-REE BOARD

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