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Object Number
22-2-50/B3003
Display Title
Carved figure for canoe prow
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, carved and painted wood, central bird figure, humans and animals
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Malimba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, Central South
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 132 x 47.8 x 4.5 cm (51 15/16 x 18 13/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
B/ 3003
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