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Object Number
39-64-50/3507
Display Title
Piece of palm - belongs to series III of Witch Doctor's outfit for treating wome
Descriptions
Object Description
Piece of palm, belongs to series III of witch doctor's outfit for treating women- in witch doctor's basket 39-64-50/3459.
Inventory Description
Coniferous seed?
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ovimbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Additional Geographic Terms
Benguela Highlands
Materials
Seed
Dimensions
Overall: 2.3 x 1.7 x 1.8 cm (7/8 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-64-50/3507
Credit Line
Gift of the Rev. Merlin W. Ennis
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