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Object Number
20-29-50/B2159
Display Title
Twine
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cord, ball of twisted fiber
Classification
- Raw Material
- Cords
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Fang
- Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 9.7 x 13.1 x 9.3 cm (3 13/16 x 5 3/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78-46-70/15331 | Twine |
Cords
|
Fiji
| |
| 971-2-50/11583 | Large twine snares |
Cords
|
Africa
| |
| 85-7-70/37644.2 | Twine |
Cords
|
Honolulu County
| |
| 23-49-60/D1912 | Native twine |
Cords
|
Siberia
| |
| 83-3-70/28448 | Bundle of hemp fibre and twine |
Cords
|
Philippines
| |
| 21-28-50/B2855 | Twine - fishing line? |
Raw Material
Cords |
Cameroon
| |
| 39-17-70/1298 | Fine fibre twine used mostly for bird snares. Made by men |
Cords
|
Sainke Doek
| |
| 39-17-70/1299 | Length of fibre twine used for bird snares ("ganem"). Made by men. |
Cords
|
Sainke Doek
| |
| 39-17-70/1300 | Length of fibre twine used for bird snares ("ganem"). Made by men. |
Cords
|
Sainke Doek
| |
| 39-17-70/1234 | Twine ("nem") used for bird snare |
Cords
|
Sanke Doek
| |
| 62-7-70/4014 | Woman's carrying bag (su) (approx. 40" long) - colored loops of twine |
Cords
|
New Guinea
Indonesia | |
| 79-14-20/17691 | Fine twine made from agave fibre |
Cords
|
San Luis Potosi
|