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Object Number
36-56-50/1479
Display Title
Snuff box
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Small gourd box with wood stopper, twisted cotton tie attached.
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Barotse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zambia
Materials
Gourd, Wood, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 30 x 4.4 x 4.3 cm (11 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-56-50/1479
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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