Metal nail from ceremonial wooden mask

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Object Number 37-32-50/2534.1

Display Title Metal nail from ceremonial wooden mask

Descriptions

Object Description Metal nail from ceremonial wooden mask

Inventory Description Metal nail from ceremonial wooden mask

Classification

Raw Material
Tools

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Cameroon
Africa / Equatorial Guinea

Additional Geographic Terms Spanish Guinea: northeast corner

Materials Metal

Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 0.5 x 0.2 cm (1 5/8 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-32-50/2534.1

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	37-32-50/2534.2	Metal nail from ceremonial wooden mask	Tools Raw Material	Cameroon Equatorial Guinea
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	65-46-50/10836	Wooden stick with 3 bands of metal around it, ceremonial?	Tools	Angola
	37-32-50/2535	Large wooden ceremonial mask - worn by the Ngil society	Mask	Spanish Guinea
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	39-64-50/3449	Etembo, the ceremonial hoe of the queen, wooden handle curved at hoe end; metal	Raw Material Hoe	Angola
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