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Object Number 22-2-50/B3463.1
Display Title Unclassified tool; carved wood sticks; 1 side grooved; split; remnants of bark
Descriptions
Object Description Unclassified tool; carved wood sticks; 1 side grooved; split; remnants of bark
Inventory Description Unclassified tool, carved wood sticks, 1 side grooved, split, remnants of bark
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, south
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 66 x 5.4 x 4.4 cm (26 x 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 22-2-50/B3463.1

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