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Object Number
47-44-50/6170
Display Title
Large bark beehive which is placed in the crotch of various types of trees
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bark container, rectangular, hollow w/ hole in center, wood stick frame, 4 exte
Classification
- Container
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inhambane
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials
Wood, Bark
Dimensions
Overall: 74 x 32.5 x 37 cm (29 1/8 x 12 13/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-44-50/6170
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 12-17-40/81608 | Bone "crotch" |
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| 37-105-50/3169 | Bark bucket or water pot |
Container
|
Africa
| |
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| ||
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Container
| ||
| 24-48-60/D2204 | Poles on which 24-48-60/D2196-D2203 are placed |
Tools
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Siberia
| |
| 37-105-50/3168 | Bark bucket or water pot |
Container
|
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| |
| 2004.24.14560 | Beehive at Kaburomi, Mount Elgon |
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| 2004.24.14551 | Beehives at Kaburomi, Mount Elgon |
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| ||
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for Divining objects, bark strips from various trees
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Cameroon
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Container
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Mindanao
| |
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