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Object Number 30-36-50/B4818
Display Title Ornament, plain ceramic cone
Descriptions
Object Description Rectangular grass pouch with personal medicine & small grass carrying case; clay decorated with beads
Inventory Description Ornament, ceramic cone, plain.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pessy
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Liberia, Interior
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 3.5 x 3.7 cm (1 7/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-36-50/B4818
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1930)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1930)

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