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Object Number 92-21-50/51041
Display Title Ivory club
Descriptions
Object Description Elephant ivory club. Recessed lines in a criss-cross pattern have been carved for 12.5cm at the proximal end.
Inventory Description Beater, incised cross hatched end, polished shaft
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions Overall: 26.8 x 4.6 x 3.7 cm (10 9/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 92-21-50/51041
Provenance
Donor Donated by F. R. Kaldenberg

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