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Object Number
35-31-50/1301
Display Title
Wooden pestle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Pestle, carved wood, tapered handle, narrow section at handle base, split
Classification
- Pestle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Njem
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southeastern
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 58.9 x 8.1 x 8.6 cm (23 3/16 x 3 3/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-31-50/1301
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