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Object Number
31-28-50/B5093
Display Title
Iron ore
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Small rocks and mineral fragments, various shapes and types.
Classification
- Mineral
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mano
- Pessy
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 4.1 x 2.1 cm (1 15/16 x 1 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
39
Label on object
31-28-50/B5093
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1930)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. George W. Harley
(1931)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-4-50/H781 | Iron ore and slag |
Mineral
|
Congo
| |
| 29-4-50/H813 | Pieces of iron ore |
Mineral
|
Banalia
| |
| 34-60-50/301 | 3 specimens of iron ore |
Mineral
|
Liberia
| |
| 33-55-50/144 | Iron ore fragments |
Mineral
|
Liberia
| |
| 24-33-50/B3803 | Fragment of iron, native ore reduction |
Mineral
|
Madagascar
| |
| 22-2-50/B3627 | Limonite or bog ore |
Raw Material
Mineral |
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3628 | Slag of smelted ore |
Mineral
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Piece of rock with mineral ore
| 37-49-20/5040 | Piece of rock with mineral ore |
Stone
|
Livering Site
| |
| 65-46-50/10851 | Rough iron ore - 5 pieces |
Ore
|
Angola
| |
| 04-45-50/64141 | Pieces iron ore |
Ore
|
300 miles east of Benguela
| |
| 49-14-50/8395 | Native made iron hoe from local iron ore deposits Kasu |
Hoe
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 2004.24.6699B | Roofed platform over furnace, smelting iron from ore |
Cameroon
|