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Object Number
37-32-50/2491
Display Title
Bark beater made from elephant's rib
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Beater, large piece of bone, incised, cross-hatched design
Classification
- Beater
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Forest Tribe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern: Ebolowa, region around
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 4.9 x 2.2 cm (6 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-32-50/2491
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-32-50/2490 | Bark beater made from elephant's rib |
Raw Material
Beater |
Cameroon
| |
| 37-32-50/2489 | Bark beater made from elephant's rib |
Raw Material
Beater |
Cameroon
| |
| 37-32-50/2488 | Bark beater made from elephant's rib |
Raw Material
Beater |
Cameroon
| |
| 37-32-50/2492 | Bark beater made from elephant tusk |
Raw Material
Beater |
Cameroon
| |
| 37-32-50/2487 | Bark beater made from elephant shin bone |
Beater
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 37-32-50/2493 | Bark beater made from elephant tusk |
Raw Material
Beater |
Cameroon
| |
| 39-39-50/3534 | Mallet of elephant's rib, criss cross incising on one end, linear on other (nyam |
Tools
|
Uganda
| |
| 37-32-50/2494 | Wooden bark beater |
Beater
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 40-24-50/5040 | Ivory beater for bark cloth |
Beater
|
Africa
| |
| 46-36-10/28990 | Ivory bark beater |
Beater
|
Alaska
| |
| 24-32-50/B3691 | Bark-cloth beater |
Beater
|
Moera Village
| |
| 04-64-20/C3750 | Beater for bark cloth |
Beater
|
Chiapas
|