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Object Number
22-2-50/B3626
Display Title
Pop-gun wads as used by boys, made of chewed and dried plantain fiber
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tightly packed fiber pellets
Classification
- Toy
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 1.5 x 1 x 1 cm (9/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
B3626
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Toy
|
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|
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| |
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Toy
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| |
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Raw Material |
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| |
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|
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| |
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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Floral
|