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Wooden dish
Object Number 23-33-50/B3517
Display Title Wooden dish
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden dish, ovoid, perforated triangular design at rim.
Classification
  • Dish
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 x 44.1 x 22.9 cm (2 13/16 x 17 3/8 x 9 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 23-33-50/B3517
Provenance
Collector William C. Bell (before 1923)

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