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Object Number
37-32-50/2449
Display Title
Needle and thread
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needle, metal, perforated head with twisted fiber string
Classification
- Raw Material
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Makae
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern: Akonolinga, region of; Nlong River, S side of
Materials
Metal, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 22.2 x 0.3 x 0.2 cm (8 3/4 x 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-32-50/2449
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