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Object Number
37-32-50/2536
Display Title
Needle for weaving fish nets
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needle, carved wood, pointed, 2 prongs other end, hole withneedle-like element
Classification
- Fishing and trapping
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Evuni
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Spanish Guinea: Campo, coast about 15 mi. south of
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 17.3 x 1.1 x 0.3 cm (6 13/16 x 7/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-32-50/2536
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