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Object Number
2003.1.341
Display Title
Nut shells, broken.
Descriptions
Object Description
Nut shells, broken.
Inventory Description
Nutshells, broken
Classification
- Floral
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Nutshell
Dimensions
Overall: 2.8 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm (1 1/8 x 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1 bag, about 20
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003.1.340 | Nut shells, broken. |
Faunal
|
Africa
| |
| 22-2-50/B3487 | Bird calls made from nut shells "njok dikwai" used for frankolins |
Fishing and trapping
|
Cameroon
| |
| 48-36-50/7275 | Coula nut shells cracked by chimpanzees |
Raw Material
|
Liberia
| |
| 35-31-50/1257N | Part of flat nut shell |
Floral
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 40-24-50/5033 | Pair of anklets - ropes with nut shells(?) hanging off on strings (azagbasi) |
Anklet
|
Africa
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Nut shell
| 35-61-20/4312 | Nut shell |
Nut
|
Spring Cave
| |
| 48-36-50/7276 | Palm nut shells cracked by chimpanzees |
Floral
|
Liberia
| |
| 34-24-10/3743 | Model walnut shell dice |
Game
|
Las Vegas
| |
| 35-31-50/1254P | Half a nut shell |
Floral
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 39-39-50/3607 | Leg rattles, palm nut shell with 2 wood clappers, fibre attachment (lele) |
Percussion
|
Uganda
| |
| 984-15-30/11073 | Worked nut shell. half of shell of unknown nut, with notch carved into center. |
Organic
|
Grave
| |
| 2023.2.25 | Rattle |
Rattle
|
Colombia
|