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Object Number 35-31-50/1181
Display Title 2 stones (steatite?)
Descriptions
Object Description Stones (steatite?)
Inventory Description Stones, one perforated
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Mineral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.3 x 8.9 x 3.2 cm (4 7/16 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 35-31-50/1181

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Mineral
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Mineral
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Groton Plantation
Stones; brachiopod.
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Mineral
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Stones; brachiopod.
973-4-60/13309.3 Stones; brachiopod.
Mineral
Assam
Stones; brachiopod.
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Mineral
Assam
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Mineral
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Perforated Stone
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Raw Material
Mineral
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Raw Material
Mineral
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Ornament
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