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Object Number
11-46-50/83169.22
Display Title
Cowrie shell from 11-46-50/83148
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tooth
Classification
- Medicine bundle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Umbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Additional Geographic Terms
Benquilla, 300 mi east of
Materials
Tooth, Cowrie, Organic material
Dimensions
Overall: 1.7 x 0.6 x 0.7 cm (11/16 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
83169.22
Credit Line
Museum Purchase,
Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1911
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-46-50/83169.35 | Organic material from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83169.27 | Organic material from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83169.20 | Shell from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83169.21 | Ornament from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83169.1 | Fetish bundle from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83169.30 | Seed pod from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83169.29 | Plant cone from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83169.28 | Seed pod from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83169.25 | Fetish bundle from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83169.31 | Plant material from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83165 | Miniature single load from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
| |
| 11-46-50/83155 | Four antelope horns from 11-46-50/83148 |
Medicine bundle
|
Angola
|