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Object Number
32-61-50/B5154
Display Title
Spindle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spindle, carved wooden stick, carved horn whorl
Classification
- Spindle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Merina
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Madagascar
Materials
Wood, Horn
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm (12 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32-61-50/B5154, 184400
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