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Object Number 35-31-50/1272
Display Title Iron implement
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hammer, iron, squared, pitted, cylindrical head, tapered handle, squared tip
Classification
  • Hammer
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Makai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southeastern
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 41 x 9.3 x 9.5 cm (16 1/8 x 3 11/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-31-50/1272

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