Case, carved wood tube, 1 end with metal spike, skin wrap at base of spike

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Object Number 34-91-50/466.2

Display Title Case, carved wood tube, 1 end with metal spike, skin wrap at base of spike

Descriptions

Object Description Case, carved wood tube, 1 end with metal spike, skin wrap at base of spike

Inventory Description Case, carved wood tube, 1 end with metal spike, skin wrap at base of spike

Classification

Case

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi

Materials Wood, Metal, Skin, Fur

Dimensions Overall: 180 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm (70 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 34-91-50/466.2

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