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Object Number 49-14-50/7693
Display Title Bamboo and bark fibre string mouse trap
Descriptions
Object Description Bamboo and bark fibre string mouse trap
Inventory Description Trap, carved wood wicket attached to 2 wood pegs withvegetable fiber cord
Classification
  • Trap
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nguru
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Plateau Lichenya
Africa / Nyasaland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mount Mlangje
Dimensions Overall: 30.7 x 4 x 0.5 cm (12 1/16 x 1 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 16
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