Miscellaneous fetishes

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Object Number 23-33-50/B3552.7

Display Title Miscellaneous fetishes

Descriptions

Inventory Description Charm, twisted fiber cord, knotted, with attached wooden sticks

Classification

Charm
Raw Material

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Angola

Additional Geographic Terms West Africa

Materials Vegetable fiber, Wood, Cotton string

Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm (2 x 1/2 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 23-33-50/B3552.7

Provenance

Collector William C. Bell (before 1923)

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
23-33-50/B3552.6	Miscellaneous fetishes	Raw Material Charm	Angola
23-33-50/B3552.8	Miscellaneous fetishes	Charm Raw Material	Angola
23-33-50/B3552.3	Miscellaneous fetishes	Charm Raw Material	Angola
23-33-50/B3552.10	Miscellaneous fetishes	Charm Raw Material	Angola
23-33-50/B3552.5	Miscellaneous fetishes	Charm Raw Material	Angola
23-33-50/B3552.4	Miscellaneous fetishes	Charm Raw Material	Angola
23-33-50/B3552.9	Miscellaneous fetishes	Charm Raw Material	Angola
23-33-50/B3552.2	Miscellaneous fetishes	Charm Raw Material	Angola
23-33-50/B3552.1	Miscellaneous fetishes	Raw Material Charm	Angola
99-12-50/53236	Bundle of fetishes	Bundle	Africa
20-29-50/B2215	Fetishes	Charm Raw Material	Cameroon
21-28-50/B2851	Man's necklace with fetishes	Necklace	Cameroon

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