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Object Number
22-2-50/B3432
Display Title
Flute, made of section of stem of oil palm frond
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Flute, perforated and traces of resin at both ends, split apart - very fragile
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern
Materials
Vegetable material, Pigment, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 68.3 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm (26 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
22-2-50/B-3432
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