4 twigs and attached berries (ozohel - Herero) used as food – Objects

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Object Number 51-60-50/8853

Display Title 4 twigs and attached berries (ozohel - Herero) used as food

Descriptions

Inventory Description Berries, twigs, dried

Classification

Berry

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Herero
San

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Eiseb Omuramba; !Gham, about 50 mi. southwest of

Materials Berry, Twig

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

Quantity 1

Label on object 51-60-50/8853

Provenance

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (Summer 1951)

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