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2 toys for children (piece of wood on looped string) /na bi
2 toys for children (piece of wood on looped string) /na bi
Object Number 58-43-50/10311
Display Title 2 toys for children (piece of wood on looped string) /na bi
Descriptions
Indigenous Term na bi
Inventory Description Ornament, carved wood, oval shaped, incised line designs, string cord attachment
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia
Africa / Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southwest: Gautsche Pan, vicinity of; Kai Kai, ca. 20 mi W of
Materials Wood, String
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 3.1 x 0.5 cm (5 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 58-43-50/10311
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition (Spring & Summer 1958)

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