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Wooden tube quiver - gwadam - used for small game- cf. 50/3221-3224
Wooden tube quiver - gwadam - used for small game- cf. 50/3221-3224
Object Number 37-126-50/3220
Display Title Wooden tube quiver - gwadam - used for small game- cf. 50/3221-3224
Descriptions
Indigenous Term gwadam
Inventory Description Bamboo quiver, tubular, cotton cloth handle.
Classification
  • Quiver
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kirde
  • Kridi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa; Cameroon, north
Materials Bamboo, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 50.5 x 3.2 x 3.3 cm (19 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-126-50/3220

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