Dice, hogs

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Object Number 20-29-50/B2259

Display Title Dice, hogs

Descriptions

Inventory Description Carved seed piece, incised, polished, faunal motif.

Classification

Game
Raw Material

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Bene
Fang

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Cameroon

Additional Geographic Terms West Africa

Materials Seed

Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 1.8 x 0.5 cm (1 3/8 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 13

Label on object B2259

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	72-20-40/6897	Tool made of hogs tooth, handle of antler	Utilized Antler	Switzerland
Image Not Available for Hogs tooth, drilled for an ornament	71-19-40/5466	Hogs tooth, drilled for an ornament		St. Aubin
Image Not Available for Pendant made of hogs tusk	70-20-40/7023	Pendant made of hogs tusk		France
	72-20-40/7022	Pendant made of hogs tusk	Pendant	France
	20-29-50/B2247	Dice, lizard	Game Raw Material	Cameroon
	20-29-50/B2263	Dice, caterpillars	Raw Material Game	Cameroon
	20-29-50/B2266	Dice, birds	Game Raw Material	Cameroon
	20-29-50/B2265	Dice, bats	Raw Material Game	Cameroon

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