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Object Number 20-29-50/B2205.2
Display Title Trumpet-like objects of ivory (fetish holders?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Powder horn, hollow, tapered to blunt end with brass end caps, reddish coloring
Classification
  • Powder Horn
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bene
  • Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Ivory, Brass
Dimensions Overall: 42.2 x 4.1 x 4 cm (16 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-29-50/B2205.2

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