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Men's "clothes" of bark covered with lizard skin
Men's "clothes" of bark covered with lizard skin
Object Number 35-31-50/1279
Display Title Men's "clothes" of bark covered with lizard skin
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box, bark sewn with veg fiber, squared base, rounded sides, reptile skin covered
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bafia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Reptile skin, Bark, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 3.3 x 2.9 cm (1 1/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-31-50/1279

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Men's "clothes" of bark covered with lizard skin
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Media Restricted
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