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Object Number 56-57-50/9851
Display Title Carrying net of twine made of vegetable material
Descriptions
Inventory Description Twisted fiber net, knotted, wrapped in bundle.
Classification
  • Net
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southwest: Nyae Nyae Region; Africa and Bechuana land, near border of SW
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 65 x 3.4 x 2.4 cm (25 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 56-57-50/9851
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition

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