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Object Number 65-46-50/10829
Display Title Animal horn container
Descriptions
Inventory Description Container, animal horn, curved, piece of hide at opening, cotton thread
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ovimbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa: Angloa; Chileso
Materials Animal horn
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 4.2 x 3.8 cm (9 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
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