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Object Number
37-126-50/3236
Display Title
Wooden war club - sowru
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
sowru
Inventory Description
Carved wooden club, oval head, cracked top, cylindrical handle.
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kridi
- Kirde
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa; Cameroon, north
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 55 x 12 x 8 cm (21 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-126-50/3236
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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|