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Object Number 98-3-50/51287
Display Title Horn of antelope
Descriptions
Object Description Horn of antelope
Inventory Description Horn, spiraled ridges at base
Classification
  • Horn
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River?
Materials Horn
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 1.5 cm (9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 98-3-50/51287

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