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Mat of dried fish
Object Number 29-4-50/H747
Display Title Mat of dried fish
Descriptions
Object Description Mat of dried fish
Inventory Description Mat, circular wood frame with dried fish attached, crumbling, very fragile
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basoko
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River; Aruwimi District
Materials Wood, Fishskin
Dimensions Overall: 35.5 x 34 x 1.8 cm (14 x 13 3/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H747

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