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Object Number
999-34-50/12883B
Display Title
Mouse oracle
Descriptions
Object Description
Mouse oracle; vessel form of wood with traditional ceramic lid, metal on bottom; patina; wood damaged
Inventory Description
Lid to jar, ceramic, convex
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Baulé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ivory Coast
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.4 x 8.6 x 1.6 cm (3 5/16 x 3 3/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
999-34-50/12883B
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999-34-50/12883A | Mouse oracle |
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|
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