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Object Number
11-46-50/83150.1
Display Title
Chicken claws from basket 11-46-50/83148
Descriptions
Inventory Description
4 clawed bird talon, dessicated
Classification
- Medicine bundle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Umbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Additional Geographic Terms
Benquilla, 300 mi east of
Materials
Hide, Bone, Animal claw
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 2.5 x 3.2 cm (3 7/8 x 1 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
83150.1
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, 1911
Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund
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