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Object Number
30-36-50/B4861
Display Title
Lump of native beeswax - cast in a can
Descriptions
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Liberia, Interior
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1930)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1930)
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Bontoc
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| 66-19-20/22981 | Scale used to weigh beeswax, made of wood, wire and string |
Tools
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San Luis Potosi
| |
| 49-14-50/8030 | Beeswax balls for lamp oil, each has stick for handle, nta |
Lighting device
|
Africa
| |
| 49-14-50/8029 | 3 beeswax candles. Inta |
Candle
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 58-43-50/10315 | Charm - beeswax and red seed pod, hide string |
Ornament
|
Namibia
Botswana | |
| 32-12-30/9 | Basket covered with beeswax used for carrying water or honey |
Basket
|
Soto Villa Rica
| |
| 2005.3.72.7 | Beeswax figure of man playing violin |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2005.3.72.8 | Beeswax figure of man playing violin |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2005.3.72.6 | Beeswax figure of man playing violin |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2005.3.72.9 | Beeswax figure of man playing violin |
British Guiana
| ||
| 35-32-40/1873 | Large nucleus of beeswax flint |
Casual core
|
France
| |
| 2004.24.32720.1 | Cylinder doll, grass, beeswax, charcoal, seeds, fiber |
Namibia
|