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Object Number 22-2-50/B2949
Display Title Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Descriptions
Object Description Gambling die, carved, demijohn for trade rum
Inventory Description Carved seed piece, incised, polished, geometric motif
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bene
  • Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Nutshell
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 2 x 0.5 cm (1 3/8 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B2949

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Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2950 Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Game
Raw Material
Cameroon
Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2948 Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Raw Material
Game
Cameroon
Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2946 Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Game
Raw Material
Cameroon
Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2947 Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Raw Material
Game
Cameroon
Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2945 Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Game
Raw Material
Cameroon
Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2943 Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Raw Material
Game
Cameroon
Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2944 Gambling die, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Raw Material
Game
Cameroon
Gambling dice, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2942 Gambling dice, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Raw Material
Game
Cameroon
Gambling dice, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2940 Gambling dice, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Game
Raw Material
Cameroon
Gambling dice, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2939 Gambling dice, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Raw Material
Game
Cameroon
Gambling dice, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
22-2-50/B2941 Gambling dice, carved (general name for dice = "mvia")
Game
Raw Material
Cameroon
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22-2-50/B2956 Gambling die, carved
Game
Raw Material
Cameroon