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Native rubber
Object Number 31-22-50/B5020
Display Title Native rubber
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rubber ball, some vegetable fiber fragments
Classification
  • Rubber
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Luba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Belgian Congo
Materials Rubber
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 3.6 x 2.9 cm (1 3/4 x 1 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B-5020

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