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Carved wooden box
Object Number 21-28-50/B2815
Display Title Carved wooden box
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden box with lid, perforated with hide straps, incised floral and geo.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Gabon
Africa / Cameroon
Materials Wood, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 18.4 x 19.5 cm (4 1/8 x 7 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 21-28-50/B2815

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