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Object Number
40-24-50/5041
Display Title
Bark cloth beater of prosopis wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wood bark beater, tapering cylinder, crosshatched base, 2 knot holes
Classification
- Textileworking
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Zande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Tambura
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 36.7 x 8.1 x 7.3 cm (14 7/16 x 3 3/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-24-50/5041
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for Prosopis juliflora var. glandulosa
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Yucatan
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