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Object Number
23-34-50/B3647.1
Display Title
Fetishes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fetish?, brown woven textile (withholes, torn, frayed) wrapped around bone(?)
Classification
- Fetish
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
French Equatorial Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Gaboon River
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Bone?
Dimensions
Overall: 11.6 x 8.1 x 6 cm (4 9/16 x 3 3/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B3647.1
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|
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| |
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| |
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Raw Material |
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| |
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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Charm
Raw Material |
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| |
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Charm
Raw Material |
Angola
| |
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Raw Material
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