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Pieces of inner bark of tree
Pieces of inner bark of tree
Object Number 87-10-50/40880
Display Title Pieces of inner bark of tree
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bark pieces, rectangular, stiff, slightly curled, brn one side, tan other side
Classification
  • Bark
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Mozambique
Additional Geographic Terms East Africa, central: Mongue; Inhambane
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 30.5 x 17 x 1.5 cm (12 x 6 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 40880
Provenance
Collector E. H. Richards (1886)
Donor Donated by Prof. J. H. Thayer

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