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Object Number
36-56-50/1492
Display Title
Wooden turtle figurine
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wood turtle figurine, incised features, glass eyes, accretion on surface
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Barotse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zambia
Materials
Wood, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 7.9 x 17.5 x 8.1 cm (3 1/8 x 6 7/8 x 3 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-56-50/1492
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