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Object Number
40-24-50/4974
Display Title
Stone(?) or metal ore(?) implement for making pottery
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mineral chunk, lightweight, 1 rounded smooth side, triangular
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mberidi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Abu Satta Hills-north of Tambura
Materials
Mineral
Dimensions
Overall: 2.9 x 2.3 x 1.3 cm (1 1/8 x 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-24-50/4974
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