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Object Number 2003.1.799
Display Title Bark cloth, black, pounded texture, semi- rectangular, folded, worn edges
Descriptions
Object Description Bark cloth, black, pounded texture, semi- rectangular, folded, worn edges
Inventory Description Bark cloth, black, pounded texture, semi- rectangular, folded, worn edges
Classification
  • Textile
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 69 x 52.5 x 0.2 cm (27 3/16 x 20 11/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.1.799

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