Iron implement for coiling brass or iron wire

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Object Number 20-29-50/B2186

Display Title Iron implement for coiling brass or iron wire

Descriptions

Inventory Description Tool, cylindrical wooden handle with metal implement with pinched end.

Classification

Raw Material
Tools

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Bene
Fang

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Cameroon

Additional Geographic Terms West Africa

Materials Wood, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 22.5 x 2.5 x 2.6 cm (8 7/8 x 1 x 1 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 20-29-50/B2186

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