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Toy
Object Number 991-5-50/12347
Display Title Toy
Descriptions
Object Description Toy cow made from a stick of wood
Inventory Description Wooden object, carved, y-shaped, 2 pointed ends
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Inanda seminary
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 18.8 x 6 x 2.6 cm (7 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-5-50/12347
Provenance
Collector Minnie Carter (1914 - 1959)
Donor Margaret Warner (1959 - 2/21/1991)

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