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Bamboo razor and case - part of medicine man's equipment
Bamboo razor and case - part of medicine man's equipment
Object Number 35-50-50/1377
Display Title Bamboo razor and case - part of medicine man's equipment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unclassified tool, bamboo case, notched, cylindrical, w/ bamboo stick protruding
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wanyamwezi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Tanganyika
Materials Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 13.8 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (5 7/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 35-50-50\1377 & 1377

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