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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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