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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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