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Object Number 34-91-50/937
Display Title Horn tobacco container with hide end
Descriptions
Inventory Description Horn, worked, ends cut, hide wrapped base, vegetable fiber plug at point
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wataita?
  • Hamite?
  • Tereki?
  • Maragoli?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms Taita; Mt. Mbololo; Voi, 10 miles from
Dimensions Overall: 22.3 x 5.1 x 5.2 cm (8 3/4 x 2 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/937

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