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Object Number
49-14-50/7928
Display Title
12 forked sticks used as pot holders
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Handle, worked sticks, long handle, curved tines, some burnt
Classification
- Handle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Wood, Bark
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one): 59.2 × 13.4 × 1.9 cm (23 5/16 × 5 1/4 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity
12
Label on object
49-14-50/7928; ED/P 1-1-59/38; 39; 40; 41; 42; 43
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