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Object Number
20-29-50/B2260
Display Title
Dice, sign of hogs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved seed pieces, curved, incised, polished, floral design.
Classification
- Recreational device
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bene
- Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Seed
Dimensions
Overall: 4.5 x 1.6 x 0.6 cm (1 3/4 x 5/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
B2260
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-29-50/B2259 | Dice, hogs |
Game
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2261 | Dice, red river hogs |
Game
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 08-36-70/74369 | Priest's knife used in cutting open hogs |
Knife
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
| 72-20-40/7022 | Pendant made of hogs tusk |
Pendant
|
France
| |
| 20-29-50/B2285 | Dice, sign of river otters |
Game
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 67-9-60/137 | Gorget made of hog's tusks |
Ornament
|
Asia
| |
| 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
| ||
| 20-29-50/B2255 | Dice, sign of bird ? |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2258 | Dice, sign of forest buffalo |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2274 | Dice, sign of parrot |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
|