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Object Number
22-2-50/B3597
Display Title
Fighting helmet or turban of plantain fiber
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fiber helmet, coiled, layered and tapered, bark strips.
Classification
- Helmet
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bafia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Fiber, Bark
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 22.5 x 22 cm (7 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B3597
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