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Object Number 21-28-50/B2791
Display Title Palm oil strainer
Descriptions
Object Description Wicker paddle
Inventory Description Strainer, woven reed, reed handle
Classification
  • Sieve
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Reed
Dimensions Overall: 46.6 x 28 x 4 cm (18 3/8 x 11 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B2791

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