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Object Number
30-2-50/B4948.1
Display Title
Nkenda - ceremonial frog
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, carved gourd, perforated, fibenr decorations, twisted fiber string
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, central
Materials
Gourd, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 5.9 x 5.6 cm (3 3/16 x 2 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B4948
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-2-50/B4948 | Nkenda - ceremonial frog |
Figurine
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Cameroon
| |
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Ornament
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Papua New Guinea
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Raw Material
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Angola
| |
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Ornament
|
Kaimosi
| |
| 64-18-70/4206 | Penis gourd with string waist band |
Ornament
|
Indonesia
New Guinea | |
| 18-12-30/F201 | Pendant whistle |
Ornament
|
Brazil
| |
| 61-7-30/8245 | Dorsal neck pendant - small gourd bowl with bead pendants and tassels; ceremonia |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Ponto
Baixao Preto | |
| 22-2-50/B2984.2 | Carved gourds |
Bowl
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
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Ornament
|
Africa
| |
| 61-7-30/8287 | Cord necklace with 4 blue feathers and beads attached - ceremonial |
Ornament
|
Ponto
Baixao Preto | |
| 30-54-70/D3470.1 | Ceremonial objects |
Ornament
|
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land | |
| 30-54-70/D3470.2 | Ceremonial objects |
Ornament
|
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory |