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Dice, women
Object Number 20-29-50/B2280
Display Title Dice, women
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved seed piece, incised, polished, anthropomorphic motif
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bene
  • Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Nutshell
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 2.1 x 0.7 cm (1 15/16 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 12
Label on object B2280

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