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Bark arrow pail (quiver)
Bark arrow pail (quiver)
Object Number 22-2-50/B3460
Display Title Bark arrow pail (quiver)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box, rolled bark, cylindrical, sewn with fiber, fiber strap and ties, lid
Classification
  • Box
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Bark, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 13.5 x 13.8 cm (9 13/16 x 5 5/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 22-2-50/B3460

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