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Object Number
35-31-50/1295
Display Title
Gourd containing remedy to cure hernia (hitotoga dibas)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bottle, gourd, round body, vegetable fiber stuffed in opening, burnt (?)
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa
- Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern
Materials
Gourd, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 8.6 x 6.2 x 6.2 cm (3 3/8 x 2 7/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-31-50/1295
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