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Object Number
22-2-50/B3050
Display Title
Divining objects, nuts of the oil palm daeis guineenses
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Nuts, ovoid, black, perforated, textured surface
Classification
- Nut
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern
Materials
Nut
Dimensions
Overall: 3.8 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
22-2-50/B3050
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35-31-50/1342 | Oil palm nuts |
Nut
|
Cameroon
| |
| 35-31-50/1324 | Bottle containing kernels of the oil palm nut |
Nut
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2004.24.14170 | Cooking oil palm nuts for palm oil |
Cameroon
| ||
| 39-17-70/1461 | Betel nuts (contained in basket no. 39-17-70/1454) |
Nut
|
Misool
| |
| 34-91-50/801 | 5 large nuts or seeds to be used as pendants |
Nut
|
Kaimosi
| |
| 2004.24.14158 | Drying oil palm nuts |
Cameroon
| ||
| 35-31-50/1341 | Nuts of Mimusops djave tree |
Nut
|
Cameroon
| |
| 35-31-50/1339 | 34 komol nuts |
Nut
|
Cameroon
| |
| 35-31-50/1344 | 13 angale nuts |
Nut
|
Cameroon
| |
| 35-31-50/1343 | 14 Fan nuts - Afan tree |
Nut
|
Cameroon
| |
| 36-105-70/435 | Gallip nuts, used in puberty ceremonial for boys; also used in trade |
Nut
|
New Guinea
| |
| 2004.24.6689B | Individuals pressing palm nuts to extract the palm oil |
Cameroon
|