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Object Number
21-28-50/B2848
Display Title
Neck ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Pendant, pointed ivory crescents, bound with woven fiber bands and leather, cord
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bafia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Ivory, Vegetable fiber, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 12.2 x 11 x 1.7 cm (4 13/16 x 4 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
21-28-50/B2848
Provenance
Collector
George Schwab
(1921 - 1921)
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