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Object Number
20-29-50/B2327
Display Title
Stick for keeping bow gun in shape
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tool, unclassified, cut, cylindrical wood stick, bow-shaped piece inserted at en
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bene
- Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 98.6 x 4.9 x 4.4 cm (38 13/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
20-29-50/B2327; B/2327
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-29-50/B2328 | Bow for bow gun ? unfinished |
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