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Object Number 35-31-50/1254J
Display Title Part of boar's tooth
Descriptions
Inventory Description Partial tooth, curved.
Classification
  • Bone
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Tooth
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm (2 3/16 x 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-31-50/1254J

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