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Object Number 35-31-50/1259
Display Title Shoe last celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone axe, rounded edges, tapered.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 2.6 x 3.6 cm (3 9/16 x 1 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-31-50/1259

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