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Engraved wooden plaque (in 5 pieces), not indigenous art, incision is brown colo
Engraved wooden plaque (in 5 pieces), not indigenous art, incision is brown colo
Object Number 971-2-50/11609
Display Title Engraved wooden plaque (in 5 pieces), not indigenous art, incision is brown colo
Descriptions
Object Description Engraved wooden plaque (in 5 pieces), not indigenous art, incision is brown color, animal representations.
Inventory Description Ornament, carved wood, sticks, incised and pigmented designs
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 3 x 0.8 cm (9 7/16 x 1 3/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 971-2-50/11609

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