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Object Number
37-105-50/3165
Display Title
Stick of bees wax
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wax cylinder, brown residue on exterior, 1 knotted vegetable fiber ring
Classification
- Faunal
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Batswa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of; Vilan Culis
Materials
Wax, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 17.1 x 5 x 4.7 cm (6 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-105-50/3165
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