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Object Number
29-75-50/H927
Display Title
Hot reamer - "bowe"
Descriptions
Object Description
Hot reamer - "bowe"
Inventory Description
Awl, iron point, carved wood handle, painted with silver inlay, brass band
Classification
- Awl
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Iron, Brass, Wood, Pigment, Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 35.2 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (13 7/8 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
H927
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1927)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1927-1929)
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