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Object Number
16-43-50/B1058
Display Title
Jar or basket, ornamented with red sea shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, braided leather thongs, tied w/ loop 1 end, 4 strands w/ shells other
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kababish
- Kordofan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
/
Kordofan
/
Languish Red Sea Province
Materials
Leather, Shell, Vegetable fiber, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 48.8 x 15 x 3 cm (19 3/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B1058
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