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Object Number 30-2-50/B4909
Display Title Ku kuna, stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wood stick, 1 end worn, other end worn and glossy black
Classification
  • Stick
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bamum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, central
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 111.2 x 6.1 x 5.2 cm (43 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-2-50/B4909

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