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Object Number 35-31-50/1305
Display Title Wooden mortar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden mortar on stand, goblet shaped, insect damage, cracked.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Mortar
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ngumba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 45 x 19 x 19.5 cm (17 11/16 x 7 1/2 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-31-50/1305

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