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Youth's ebony dance stick - spiral carving decoration
Youth's ebony dance stick - spiral carving decoration
Object Number 40-24-50/4930
Display Title Youth's ebony dance stick - spiral carving decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden stick, incised spiral decoration, tapered both ends.
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gok Dinka
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: R. Gel
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 82 x 2.7 x 2.9 cm (32 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-24-50/4930

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