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Object Number
31-34-50/B5116
Display Title
Torch ready for lighting
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Torch, wood, cylindrical, flared and splintered at one end
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mambase?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
Ituri Forest
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 28.1 x 3.8 x 4.2 cm (11 1/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
31-34-50/B5116; MAMBASA PYGMY
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