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Object Number
30-36-50/B4856
Display Title
Leopard tooth pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Animal tooth pendant, large, perforated 1 end, polished, curved
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Liberia, Interior
Materials
Tooth
Dimensions
Overall: 6.2 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm (2 7/16 x 11/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B4856
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1930)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1930)
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