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Object Number 35-31-50/1132
Display Title Coconut shell vessel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cup, hollowed 1/2 coconut shell, slightly pointed base
Classification
  • Cup
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Coconut shell
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 8 x 8.2 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-31-50/1132

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