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Wand or cane, "aukaz-khasis"
Wand or cane, "aukaz-khasis"
Object Number 13-21-50/84643
Display Title Wand or cane, "aukaz-khasis"
Descriptions
Object Description Wand or cane, "aukaz-khasis"
Inventory Description Wood stick, 1 end slightly tapered, coiled metal wire bands at thicker end
Classification
  • Stick
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gumoz
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 81.7 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm (32 3/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 84643

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