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Object Number
37-77-50/2644
Display Title
Medicine cone
Descriptions
Object Description
Medicine cone (conical stone from fire jumpers kit)
Inventory Description
Ceramic cone, plain.
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 4.9 x 4.6 cm (3 7/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2644
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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