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Object Number 29-76-50/H1049.1
Display Title Wooden pestles
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mortar, carved wood, pedestal base, flared broken rim, braided fiber tie
Classification
  • Mortar
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 23 x 22.2 cm (16 9/16 x 9 1/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
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