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Object Number
2006.38.80
Display Title
Mortar, wooden
Descriptions
Object Description
Mortar, wooden; extensive insect damage
Inventory Description
Mortar, cylindrical carved wood bowl, round base, missing, loose pieces
Classification
- Mortar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1980 or earlier
Culture
- Efe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zaire
Additional Geographic Terms
Ituri Forest
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 16 x 26 cm (6 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2006.38.80
Credit Line
In memory of Diane Dixon-Daniel, gift of Renee Bertrand
Provenance
Owner
Lavi Daniel
(1993)
Owner
Diane Dixon
(1993)
Collector
Jean-Pierre Hallet
(Before 1980? - 1993)
Donor
Renee C. Bertrand
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