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Pombe squeezer
Object Number 2007.18.17
Display Title Pombe squeezer
Descriptions
Object Description Pombe squeezer
Inventory Description Tool, food processor, woven fiber, open one end, tapered other end
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Date 1963-1964 or earlier
Culture
  • Damara
  • Herero
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms Area of !Kangwa, /Xai/xai, and Dobe
Materials Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 54 x 15 x 12 cm (21 1/4 x 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2007.18.17
Credit Line Gift of Irven DeVore
Provenance
Collector Irven DeVore (1963-1964 - 12/27/07)
Donor Irven DeVore (1963-1964 - 12/27/07)

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