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Object Number 35-31-50/1203
Display Title Stone celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Abrading stone, triangular, flat, rounded edges
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 4.5 x 4.3 cm (9/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-31-50/1203

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