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Object Number
39-32-50/3419
Display Title
Large wooden shield
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wood panel, carved triangles, sm. punctate diamonds, paper label remnants
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa
- Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa: Cameroon, South
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 98.3 x 22.4 x 7.3 cm (38 11/16 x 8 13/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-32-50/3419
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