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Object Number
973-42-50/11720
Display Title
Gonye: metal hook for tying plowhead to the "babate", 9 in. l.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Gonye; babate
Inventory Description
Hook, iron bar, looped on one end, hooked on other
Classification
- Agricultural
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1972-1973
Culture
- Machagalla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ethiopia
/
Northern Wallega
Additional Geographic Terms
Horo-Guduru; Lemu; Gidda-Kiramu
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 22.86 x 6.7 x 5.7 cm (9 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-42-50/11720
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