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Object Number
56-57-50/9860A
Display Title
Cucumber root - snake bite cure (cf. 50/9860)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Root, dried, rough exterior, fiberous interior
Classification
- Pouch
- Root
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Naro
- San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, Southwest: Bechuanaland; Ghanzi
Materials
Root
Dimensions
Overall: 24 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (9 7/16 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
56-57-50/9860A
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition
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