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Object Number 14-12-50/85516
Display Title Whistle, "sufarah"
Descriptions
Object Description Whistle, "sufarah"
Inventory Description Whistle, carved wood tube, conical, scooped points wide end, skin wrap
Classification
  • Whistle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gamoz?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan
Materials Wood, Skin
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm (5 5/16 x 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 85516 & 66

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