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Object Number 51-60-50/8852

Display Title Plant specimen - twig with leaves and 2 fruit - Ozondennga (Herero); used as foo

Descriptions

Object Description Plant specimen - twig with leaves and 2 fruit - Ozondennga (Herero); used as food

Inventory Description Nut, dried, round

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms !Gham, 10 mi. southeast of

Materials Nut

Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 3.4 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 51-60-50/8852

Provenance

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (Summer 1951)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	51-60-50/8819	Plant specimen (twig, leaves and berries - used as food)	Fruit	Africa
	51-60-50/8838	21 Ozombani (Herero word) nuts & 8 husks - San food.	Nut	Africa
	2004.29.4357	Woman boiling the leaves and twigs of the Rhus aromatica and burning the ferruginous ochre		New Mexico
	22-2-50/B3417	Fruit of ? used as grinding stone	Nut	Cameroon
	2003.1.403	Faunal material; clump of vegetable fiber; strips of bark; twig; berries; leaves	Floral	Africa?
	51-60-50/8853	4 twigs and attached berries (ozohel - Herero) used as food	Berry	Africa
	2001.29.30726	"Meat sharing": "Old /Gasa" and her daughter /Naoka (wife of "/Qui Hunter") looking at a pile of entrails lying on leaves and twigs in front of a skerm (print is a cropped image)		Gautscha
	2004.1.331.1	Mask of Yucca Leaves Trimmed with Spruce Twigs		United States
Image Not Available for Floral remain, dried plant leaves and bark fragments	2004.1.623	Floral remain, dried plant leaves and bark fragments	Floral	Australia
	51-60-50/8844	4 twigs of oruqwa ssena (Herero name) - juice mixed with charcoal to make a perm	Wood	Africa
	21-28-50/B2822	Divining leaves	Charm	Cameroon Gabon
	20-5-10/A4888	Bundles of plant stalks and oak twigs	Fiber	Cave 1

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