Roots of ?

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Object Number 18-19-50/B2067

Display Title Roots of ?

Descriptions

Inventory Description Berries, dried, round, rough exterior

Classification

Berry

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Bushmen

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / South Africa / Transvaal

Additional Geographic Terms Lake Banagher; E. Transvaal

Materials Berry

Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 3.5 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)

Quantity 25

Label on object 18-19-50/B2067

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