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Object Number 20-29-50/B2258
Display Title Dice, sign of forest buffalo
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved seed piece, incised, polished, zoomorphic motif.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bene
  • Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Seed
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 2.1 x 0.6 cm (1 7/16 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B2258

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