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Object Number
2006.38.81
Display Title
Pestle, wooden
Descriptions
Object Description
Pestle, wooden; carved X's and bands
Inventory Description
Pestle, cylindrical, polished wood, four incised cross marks, circular lines
Classification
- Pestle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1980 or earlier
Culture
- Efe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zaire
Additional Geographic Terms
Ituri Forest
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 60 x 4.5 x 5 cm (23 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2006.38.81
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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