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Object Number
20-29-50/B2285
Display Title
Dice, sign of river otters
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved seed pieces, incised, polished, geometric motif.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Game
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Fang
- Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Seed
Dimensions
Overall: 3.7 x 1.9 x 0.4 cm (1 7/16 x 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
B2285
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-29-50/B2255 | Dice, sign of bird ? |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2274 | Dice, sign of parrot |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2289 | Dice, machete sign |
Game
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2291 | Dice, sign of an elopement |
Game
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2303 | Dice, sign of ?Bekup. |
Game
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2306 | Dice, sign of ? |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2305 | Dice, sign of ? |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
| |
| 59-14-10/38858 | Stone carving - man with three otters |
Carving
|
Povungnituk
| |
| 20-29-50/B2258 | Dice, sign of forest buffalo |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
| |
| 01-13-10/56756 | Spears feathered with eagle feathers - used for sea otters |
Harpoon
|
Kodiak Island Borough
| |
| 20-29-50/B2308 | Dice, sign of ? |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2311 | Dice, sign of ? |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
|