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Object Number
34-91-50/459
Display Title
Knob keiri - wooden club
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Club, carved wood, long handle with oval wooden knob on end, pointed tip
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hamite
- Maragoli
- Tereki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
/
Western Province
/
Kakamega
/
Kaimosi
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 58 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm (22 13/16 x 2 9/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/459
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