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Object Number
21-28-50/B2886
Display Title
Ivory bark beater
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ivory tool, ridged constricted handle, tapered tip blunt, brown
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Beti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Elephant ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 24 x 6.5 x 5 cm (9 7/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B/2886
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-24-50/5040 | Ivory beater for bark cloth |
Beater
|
Africa
| |
| 92-21-50/51040 | Ivory club |
Tools
|
Africa
| |
| 46-36-10/28990 | Ivory bark beater |
Beater
|
Alaska
| |
| 37-32-50/2493 | Bark beater made from elephant tusk |
Beater
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 92-21-50/51041 | Ivory club |
Tools
|
Africa
| |
| 24-32-50/B3691 | Bark-cloth beater |
Beater
|
Moera Village
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 87-10-50/40891 | Small knife in ivory sheath |
Knife
Shaft, modified |
Mozambique
| |
| 35-31-50/1156 | Calling "horn" and musical instrument (sep) of elephant ivory |
Woodwind
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2008.11.2 | Leadership staff, wood with ivory tip |
Staff
|
Bangui
| |
| 15-28-50/B668 | Ivory pestle |
Tools
|
Zaire
| |
| 17-41-50/B1764 | Ivory spoon |
Spoon
|
Congo
| |
| 65-3-50/10704 | Solid ivory tusk weapon |
Tools
|
Zaire
|