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Object Number 20-29-50/B2257
Display Title Die, large owl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved seed piece, incised, polished, faunal motif.
Classification
  • Game
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Fang
  • Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Seed
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm (1 9/16 x 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B2257

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