Stem of gourd

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Object Number 35-31-50/1255G

Display Title Stem of gourd

Descriptions

Inventory Description Charm, gourd stem, curved, dark

Classification

Raw Material
Charm

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Basa
Basa

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Cameroon

Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern

Materials Gourd

Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm (4 1/4 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 35-31-50/1255G

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
35-31-50/1261A	Unopened gourd	Charm Raw Material	Cameroon
35-31-50/1261E	Double gourd	Charm Raw Material	Cameroon
2003.1.1032	Gourd pipe, long stem w/ cut end, scalloped perforation, dark resin(?) edge	Pipe
20-29-50/B2176	Piece of gourd	Charm Raw Material	Cameroon
35-31-50/1261B	Gourd with fragment of cord	Charm Raw Material	Cameroon
35-31-50/1261D	Gourd with short leaf stopper	Charm Raw Material	Cameroon
35-31-50/1261C	Gourd stopper with cord	Charm Raw Material	Cameroon
35-31-50/1261F	Small gourd	Charm Raw Material	Cameroon
35-31-50/1261H	Handle of gourd vessel	Raw Material Charm	Cameroon
2003.1.1069	Gourd container, 1/2 hollowed gourd, burnt linear deco, stem perforated/broken	Gourd	Africa
98-3-50/51229.2	Gourd pipe stems	Pipe	Africa
98-3-50/51308.2	Rattle; gourd; tip of stem cut off; plugged w/cloth; rattles inside	Percussion	Africa

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