Meat drying rack of wood and fibre (kakan)

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Object Number 35-31-50/1118

Display Title Meat drying rack of wood and fibre (kakan)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Drying rack, bent wood frame, ovate, woven hide netting, braided bark strips

Classification

Tools

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Basa
Basa

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Cameroon

Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern

Materials Hide, Wood, Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 69 x 55.5 x 5.6 cm (27 3/16 x 21 7/8 x 2 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 35-31-50/1118

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	35-31-50/1122	Wood and fibre meat drying rack (kakan)	Food processing	Cameroon
	2004.29.3243	Girl sitting near A-frame rack on which meat is drying		Newfoundland and Labrador
	2004.29.3235	Boned geese meat hung over A-Frame drying rack		Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador
	2004.29.3239	Frame rack over fire, fish drying on rack, three cast iron pots		Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador
	2001.29.15061	Strips of meat hanging on a rack made from branches to dry, in a clump of trees, distant view		Nyae Nyae Conservancy
	35-31-50/1117	Drying rack of wicker work (kanga)	Basket Raw Material	Cameroon
	2004.29.4013	Fish-drying racks, Clear Lake, Pomo		California
	12-61-70/10861.1.1474	Drying rack for rice		Nueva Vizcaya
	2004.29.3237	Picture taken through door of tent of young woman near A-frame drying rack.		Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador
	2003.2.16.1348	Boso Peninsula, fishermen with fish drying racks		Japan
	2004.29.2855	Village scene sub-terranean sod houses with drying racks and kayaks out front.		Alaska
Image Not Available for "Meat sharing": People standing near strips of meat hanging on branch to dry (print is a cropped image)	2001.29.30733	"Meat sharing": People standing near strips of meat hanging on branch to dry (print is a cropped image)		Nyae Nyae Conservancy

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