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Object Number 2003.1.591
Display Title Wrapping; one is veg. fiber w/traces of red pigment; one is coiled sinew
Descriptions
Object Description Wrapping; one is veg. fiber w/traces of red pigment; one is coiled sinew
Inventory Description Wrapping, one is vegetable fiber withtraces of red pigment, one is coiled sinew
Classification
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Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa?
Dimensions Overall: 2.1 x 2.7 x 2.7 cm (13/16 x 1 1/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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Worked Wood
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Metate
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Twine
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Ropes
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Handle
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Spear
Africa?
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Belt
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Arrow
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Bow
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Basket
Uganda
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Basket
Uganda