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Section of pod bogo tree
Section of pod bogo tree
Object Number 35-31-50/1192
Display Title Section of pod bogo tree
Descriptions
Inventory Description Seed pod, split in half.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Seed pod
Dimensions Overall: 10.9 x 8.7 x 0.2 cm (4 5/16 x 3 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 35-31-50/1192

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