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Object Number 35-31-50/1116
Display Title Rack of bark and wood (sel be)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Container, wood and bark lattice based, round, bark handle
Classification
  • Container
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Wood, Bark
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 43 x 33.5 cm (3 1/8 x 16 15/16 x 13 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-31-50/1116

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