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Object Number 994-21-50/12983
Display Title Pipe with Cartridge Case
Descriptions
Object Description Pipe with Cartridge Case
Inventory Description Pipe, cylindrical brass, made of telescoped cartridge cases
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert; Africa, Southern
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 12.8 x 1 x 1.7 cm (5 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 994-21-50/12983
Provenance
Donor Irven DeVore

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