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Object Number 2020.3.100
Display Title Horn from dik dik, small antelope
Descriptions
Inventory Description Horn, partially hollowed, tapered to rounded end
Classification
  • Horn
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hadza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Materials Antelope horn
Dimensions Overall: 5 × 15.2 × 3.6 cm (1 15/16 × 6 × 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2020.3.100
Credit Line Gift of Frank Marlowe, Anthropologist, and the Hadza people of Tanzania
Provenance
Collector Frank W. Marlowe

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