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Object Number
34-91-50/781
Display Title
Bee hive made of hollow log
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Box, carved wood, ovoid, 2 pieces, jagged edges
Classification
- Raw Material
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hamite
- Tereki
- Maragoli
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
/
Western Province
/
Kakamega
/
Kaimosi
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 27 x 64 x 23 cm (10 5/8 x 25 3/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
34-91-50/781
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