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Object Number
22-2-50/B2995
Display Title
Water and drinking gourd
Descriptions
Object Description
Water and drinking gourd; 3 dice, geometric motif
Inventory Description
Gourd bottle, naturally ridged, perforated with reed loop and fiber tie.
Classification
- Bottle
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bafia Bakwak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, Central South
Materials
Gourd, Fiber, Reed
Dimensions
Overall: 37 x 19 x 16.5 cm (14 9/16 x 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
22-2-50/B2995
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