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Object Number
29-4-50/H852
Display Title
Fly whisk, oil palm leaf stems
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fly whisk, dried plant stems bundled and tied with vegetable fiber at one end
Classification
- Fly whisk
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Karu Mamuri
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Congo
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Oriental Province
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<County>
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<City>
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Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
Additional Geographic Terms
Ituri-Kibali District; Arebi, 15 miles southwest of
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Plant stem
Dimensions
Overall: 77.5 x 2.9 x 2.7 cm (30 1/2 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-4-50/H852
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