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Bird trap
Object Number 22-2-50/B3024
Display Title Bird trap
Descriptions
Inventory Description Curved wooden stick, reed cord with attached wooden peg.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Wood, Reed
Dimensions Overall: 68.2 x 34.5 x 1.5 cm (26 7/8 x 13 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 22-2-50/B3024; B3024

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