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Skin, hide with brown and white hair, tail at 1 end, perforated at other, folded
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Object Number 2003.1.2668
Display Title Skin, hide with brown and white hair, tail at 1 end, perforated at other, folded
Descriptions
Object Description Skin, hide with brown and white hair, tail at 1 end, perforated at other, folded
Inventory Description Skin, hide with brown and white hair, tail at 1 end, perforated at other, folded
Classification
  • Skin
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa?
Materials Hide, Hair
Dimensions Overall: 71 x 56.5 x 0.1 cm (27 15/16 x 22 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.1.2668

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