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Object Number 21-28-50/B2801
Display Title Perforated stone disc
Descriptions
Inventory Description Perforated stone, discoidal, polished, scratched surface
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm (2 11/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B2801

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