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Object Number 37-126-50/3208
Display Title Wood club; Wooden war club - ngutschumi
Descriptions
Indigenous Term ngutschumi
Inventory Description Club, carved wood, cylindrical shaft, tapered, curved head with fine edge
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Fali
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa: Cameroon, north
Dimensions Overall: 49.1 x 25.4 x 3 cm (19 5/16 x 10 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-126-50/3208

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