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Object Number 14-12-50/85482
Display Title Whistle, "lufara"
Descriptions
Object Description Whistle, "lufara"
Inventory Description Unclassified, wood tube, resinous bulbed endw/ button, reptile skin, veg fiber,
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamag?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan
Dimensions Overall: 15.1 x 5.3 x 2.6 cm (5 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 85482\14-12-50 & 67\Suffara

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