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Object Number
37-77-50/2892
Display Title
Pair of antelope horns filled with "medicine" to accompany "head" of Snake Society
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of antelope horns filled with "medicine" to accompany "head" of Snake Society
Inventory Description
Horns, small
Classification
- Horn
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Ganta, vicinity of
Materials
Horn
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm (1 9/16 x 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
37-77-50/2892
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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