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Object Number 34-91-50/495
Display Title 2 wooden hoes - wooden blades hafted to wooden handle
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden hoes - wooden blades hafted to wooden handle
Inventory Description Carved wooden hoes, blade attached to body with wrapped fiber, v-shaped.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Hoe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tereki
  • Hamite
  • Maragoli
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 52.3 x 24 x 3.9 cm (20 9/16 x 9 7/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 34-91-50/495

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