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Object Number
35-31-50/1289
Display Title
Root of vine (bo ngoi)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Root, severed trunk, fibrous at one end
Classification
- Root
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa
- Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern
Materials
Root
Dimensions
Overall: 13.8 x 6.5 x 4.3 cm (5 7/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-31-50/1289
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