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Blunt-ended wooden tool, leather sheath at one end, length 40 1/2"
Blunt-ended wooden tool, leather sheath at one end, length 40 1/2"
Object Number 973-16-50/11407
Display Title Blunt-ended wooden tool, leather sheath at one end, length 40 1/2"
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Aldjo
Object Description Blunt-ended wooden tool, leather sheath at one end, length 40 1/2"
Inventory Description Carved wood stick, flared blunt conical tip partially skin-covered
Classification
  • Stick
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ethiopia
Materials Wood, Skin
Dimensions Overall: 103 x 3 x 2.7 cm (40 9/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-16-50/11407
Provenance
Donor Robert G. Gardner

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