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Wooden horn
Object Number 60-25-50/10394
Display Title Wooden horn
Descriptions
Inventory Description Horn, wooden, perforated, braided fiber, leather, and cloth bands, fiber strap
Classification
  • Unclassified
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kpwesi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Bassa: Twodo or Twgalo, town of
Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber, Cloth, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 36.5 x 6 x 5 cm (14 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-25-50/10394

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