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Object Number 30-32-50/B4671
Display Title Bill hook, hula
Descriptions
Inventory Description Billhook, cylindrical wooden handle, curved metal blade inserted at 1 end.
Classification
  • Textile
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Madehani
  • Kinga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Madehani
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 109 x 5 x 3 cm (42 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-32-50/B4671

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