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Object Number
35-31-50/1342
Display Title
Oil palm nuts
Descriptions
Object Description
Oil palm nuts
Inventory Description
Palm nuts, brown/beige, ovoid, tapered ends, fibrous, ridged
Classification
- Nut
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa
- Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern
Materials
Palm nut
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 2.4 x 2.7 cm (1 9/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
75
Label on object
1342
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| 22-2-50/B3050 | Divining objects, nuts of the oil palm daeis guineenses |
Nut
|
Cameroon
| |
| 35-31-50/1324 | Bottle containing kernels of the oil palm nut |
Nut
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2004.24.14170 | Cooking oil palm nuts for palm oil |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.14158 | Drying oil palm nuts |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.6689B | Individuals pressing palm nuts to extract the palm oil |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.6689A | Two individuals pressing palm nuts to extract the palm oil |
Cameroon
| ||
| 2004.24.6691 | Woman cutting nuts from bunches in preparation for extracting oil |
Cameroon
| ||
| 39-17-70/1461 | Betel nuts (contained in basket no. 39-17-70/1454) |
Nut
|
Misool
| |
| 40-39-70/1526 | Set of dance rattles (black palm nuts) on fibre belt |
Percussion
|
Indonesia
| |
| 36-105-70/435 | Gallip nuts, used in puberty ceremonial for boys; also used in trade |
Nut
|
New Guinea
| |
| 35-31-50/1341 | Nuts of Mimusops djave tree |
Nut
|
Cameroon
| |
| 35-31-50/1339 | 34 komol nuts |
Nut
|
Cameroon
|