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Object Number
30-2-50/B4906
Display Title
Ndu ntu (brass whistle) monit or lizard and human head decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Whistle, cylindrical, lizard and human head relief design, hollow
Classification
- Whistle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bamum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, central
Materials
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 46.5 x 3.8 x 3.6 cm (18 5/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-2-50/B4906
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