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"Gaffa": horn of the type used to make horn cups. 10 in. l.
"Gaffa": horn of the type used to make horn cups. 10 in. l.
Object Number 973-42-50/11706.1
Display Title "Gaffa": horn of the type used to make horn cups. 10 in. l.
Descriptions
Object Description "Gaffa": horn of the type used to make horn cups. 10 in. l.
Inventory Description Horn, hollow with perforated end.
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Machagalla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ethiopia / Northern Wallega
Additional Geographic Terms Lemu; Gidda Kiramu; Hero Guduru; Awaraja
Materials Horn
Dimensions Overall: 25.4 x 8.1 x 7.1 cm (10 x 3 3/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-42-50/17706.1; 22

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