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Object Number 30-65-50/H1235
Display Title Wooden hair pin
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pin, carved wood, 1 end pointed, other end conical knob, wrapped with metals
Classification
  • Pin
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bobwa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Faradje and Buta; between
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 23.5 x 2.4 x 2.6 cm (9 1/4 x 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H1235
Provenance
Collector Frederick R. Wulsin (1928 - 1930)
Donor Frederick R. Wulsin (1928 - 1930)

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