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Object Number
98-3-50/51343.2
Display Title
Fly whisk
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fly whisk, bundle of dried grass woven together w/ dark vegetable fiber strands
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River, probably
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 62 x 12.5 x 4 cm (24 7/16 x 4 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98-3-50/51343
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