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Object Number
35-31-50/1166
Display Title
Wooden implement of torture (bilok bi mpada)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Unclassified tool, 2 cylindrical wood sticks tied together with cotton string/ve
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa
- Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber, Cotton string
Dimensions
Overall: 12.3 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (4 13/16 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-31-50/1166
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