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Wooden pipe with figure sitting on stem (figure has no head); metal top on bowl;
Wooden pipe with figure sitting on stem (figure has no head); metal top on bowl;
Object Number 65-46-50/10848
Display Title Wooden pipe with figure sitting on stem (figure has no head); metal top on bowl;
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden pipe with figure sitting on stem (figure has no head); metal top on bowl; 7.25" long
Inventory Description Carved wooden pipe, figure attached (no head), metal bands, incised.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ovimbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa: Angloa; Chileso
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 7.2 x 4 cm (6 7/8 x 2 13/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 65-46-50/10848

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