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Cat's skin fetish
Object Number 20-29-50/B2117
Display Title Cat's skin fetish
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pelt bag, hind legs and tail intact, neck sewn shut w/ split bamboo loop/fiber
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Materials Animal pelt, Vegetable fiber, Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 16.5 x 6.2 cm (17 5/16 x 6 1/2 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-29-50\B2117

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