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Object Number 51-60-50/8850
Display Title 15 Mangeti nuts (herero name) - used as food
Descriptions
Inventory Description Seeds, dried in a jar
Classification
  • Seed
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms !Gham, 10 mi. southeast of
Materials Seed
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm (1 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 51-60-50/8850
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (Summer 1951)

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